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Tariq Patterson

Case from Irvington, NJ dated Jul 08, 2021

Victim Details

Tariq Patterson

Male

Black / African American

Irvington

NJ

2021-07-08

38

Tariq

Patterson

06/25/2026

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On the evening of July 8, 2021, a report of a motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Highland Terrace and Grove Street in Irvington, New Jersey, led police to a grim discovery. Arriving at the scene, officers found 38-year-old Tariq Patterson, a Black male resident of Irvington, inside a vehicle, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was rushed to University Hospital in Newark, but his injuries proved fatal, and he was pronounced dead at 8:25 p.m.

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