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Altariq Johnson

Case from Newark, NJ dated Oct 08, 2022

Victim Details

Altariq Johnson

Male

Black / African American

Newark

NJ

2022-10-08

36

Altariq

Johnson

06/25/2026

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In the early morning hours of Saturday, October 8, 2022, the life of 36-year-old Altariq Johnson, a male resident of Newark, New Jersey, was tragically cut short. Police responded to reports of a shooting on the 100 block of Brenner Street in Newark. Upon arrival, they discovered Johnson suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was rushed to University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 3:42 a.m.

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  • RLS Media: UPDATE: 36-Year-Old Man Shot Dead in Newark’s Central Ward
  • RLS Media: BREAKING: Violent Overnight in Newark Ends with Multiple Shots Fired Incidents, One Dead
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