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Paul Boykins

Case from Newark, NJ dated Aug 09, 2019

Victim Details

Paul L. Boykins

Male

Black / African American

Newark

NJ

2019-08-09

34

Paul

Boykins

07/02/2026

Case Description

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On a summer evening in Newark, New Jersey, the life of Paul L. Boykins, a 34-year-old male, was abruptly cut short by gunfire. The fatal incident occurred on Friday, August 9, 2019, in the vicinity of 50 North 5th Street. In the moments that followed the shooting, emergency medical services were dispatched to the scene. Boykins, critically injured, was rushed to University Hospital for emergency medical treatment.

Despite the efforts of the medical staff, Boykins succumbed to his injuries ...
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  • rlsmedia.com: Essex Prosecutor Identifies 34-Year-Old Man Shot Dead in Newark
  • nj.com: Officials identify victim in fatal Newark shooting

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    Has anyone else been following the recent spike in violence in Newark? The tragic loss of Paul Boyki... ...Read More
    03/27/2024
    Has anyone else been following the pattern of increased violence in Newark, especially in the last c... ...Read More
    12/22/2023
    I've been following the discussions about the tragic loss of Paul Boykins, and my heart goes out to ... ...Read More
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