Fred C. Sims murdered or death by force in Newark, New-jersey.

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Fred C. Sims, a 29-year-old male, was shot and killed on the evening of February 7, 2019, in Newark, New Jersey. The fatal incident occurred in the 900 block of Frelinghuysen Avenue in the city's South Ward. Responders transported Sims to University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 5:55 p.m. The Essex County Prosecutor's Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force, in conjunction with the Newark Police Department, immediately launched an investigation into the shooting.

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Victim Details

name

Fred C. Sims

gender

Male

race

Black / African American

city

Newark

state

Date of Death

2019-02-07

Age at Death

First Name

Fred

Last Name

C. Sims

Last Updated

11/17/2025

Fred C. Sims
Death by Force

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Fred C. Sims
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