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On a summer evening in Newark, New Jersey, the life of Lamar Rutherford, a 31-year-old male from Irvington, was cut short by gunfire. On Sunday, August 2, 2020, at approximately 6:36 p.m., Rutherford was shot in the area of 175 14th Avenue. Despite the prompt response of law enforcement, he was pronounced dead at the scene less than twenty minutes later, at 6:54 p.m.
The Essex County Prosecutor's Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force, in conjunction with detectives from the Newark Polic ...Read More
The Essex County Prosecutor's Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force, in conjunction with detectives from the Newark Polic ...Read More
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Lamar Rutherford
Male
Black / African American
Newark
NJ
2020-08-02
31
Lamar
Rutherford
11/20/2025
Forum Posts (3)
Hey everyone,
I've been following the Lamar Rutherford case closely, and one thing that's been on... ...Read More
09/14/2024
I've been following the Lamar Rutherford case closely, and one thing that's been on... ...Read More
09/14/2024
Has anyone else been following the case of Lamar Rutherford? I came across some community discussion... ...Read More
02/02/2024
02/02/2024
I just can't stop thinking about the impact Lamar Rutherford's death must be having on his family, e... ...Read More
02/03/2023
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