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Maurice Hudson

Case from Newark, NJ dated Apr 23, 2021

Victim Details

Maurice Hudson

Male

Black / African American

Newark

NJ

2021-04-23

43

Maurice

Hudson

07/10/2026

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A sense of unease settled over a Newark park on the evening of Friday, April 23, 2021, forever altering the lives of those who knew Maurice Hudson. That day, the 43-year-old man became the victim of a fatal shooting in a park situated on the 500 block of Clinton Avenue. The incident, which authorities later stated did not appear to be a random act, cut short a life remembered with fondness by family and friends.

Emergency services were called to the scene, and Hudson was quickly transport ...
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  • RLS Media: UPDATE: Gunfire Kills 43-Year-Old Man in Newark South Ward Park
  • nj: 1 killed, 1 hurt in weekend shooting in Essex County, authorities say
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