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Dashon S Ragland

Case from Newark, NJ dated Apr 12, 2020

Victim Details

Dashon S Ragland

Male

Black / African American

Newark

NJ

2020-04-12

30

Dashon

S Ragland

08/08/2026

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On a spring evening in Newark, New Jersey, a man's life was cut short by gunfire. Dashon S. Ragland, a 30-year-old male from the nearby city of Paterson, was shot on Sunday, April 12, 2020. The incident occurred at approximately 5:37 p.m. in the 900 block of Frelinghuysen Avenue.

Emergency responders transported Ragland to University Hospital in Newark. Despite their efforts, he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at 5:58 p.m., just over twenty minutes after the shooting. Th ...
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  • nj: 30-year-old man killed in daytime shooting on Easter, authorities say
  • rlsmedia.com: Male Shot Dead Near Housing Complex in Newark’s South Ward
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