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Nadir Al-Jahi Key

Case from Newark, NJ dated Aug 20, 2022

Victim Details

Nadir Al-Jahi Key

Male

Black / African American

Newark

NJ

2022-08-20

29

Nadir

Al-Jahi Key

07/09/2026

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In the late hours of a summer night in Newark, New Jersey, the life of 29-year-old Nadir Al-Jahi Key was tragically cut short. On Saturday, August 20, 2022, Key was the victim of a fatal shooting, a violent end to a young life that prompted an immediate investigation by local authorities. The Essex County Prosecutor's Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force, in conjunction with the Newark Police Department, took the lead on the case, piecing together the events that led to the untimely death of ...
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