Tyron T. Whitley
Murdered

Case Description

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On December 17, 2024, 38-year-old Tyron T. Whitley was fatally shot on North 9th Street in Newark, New Jersey. Officers patrolling the area responded promptly upon hearing gunfire and discovered Whitley at the scene, where he was pronounced dead.

Following the incident, law enforcement identified 26-year-old A-Jahada Amirah Bostwick of Irvington as a suspect in Whitley's death. During the arrest attempt, an exchange of gunfire occurred between Bostwick and the officers; fortunately, no ...Read More

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Victim Details

name

Tyron T. Whitley

gender

Male

race

Black / African American

city

East-orange

state

Date of Death

2024-12-17

Age at Death

First Name

Tyron

Last Name

T. Whitley

Last Updated

12/28/2024

Forum Posts (3)

I’ve been following the news about Tyron Whitley's case, and I’m thinking a lot about his family... ...Read More
12/27/2024

It's so devastating to think about the ripple effects this tragedy will have on Tyron's loved ones a... ...Read More
12/19/2024

I've been following the case of Tyron T. Whitley, and my heart really goes out to his family and fri... ...Read More
12/18/2024

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