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Lionel M. McCauley

Death by Force
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On a late summer evening in New Brunswick, New Jersey, the life of Lionel M. McCauley, a 28-year-old Black man, was tragically cut short. On September 13, 2020, McCauley, a talented actor and spoken word artist from the Somerset section of Franklin Township, was at a house party on Delafield Street. The gathering, which was also a birthday celebration for a friend, took a horrific turn just before 1:20 a.m. when violence erupted.

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    Victim Details

    Lionel M. McCauley

    Male

    Black / African American

    New Brunswick

    NJ

    2020-09-13

    28

    Lionel

    M. McCauley

    11/20/2025

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