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Jose Colon

Case from Newark, NJ dated Apr 06, 2018

Victim Details

Jose Colon

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Newark

NJ

2018-04-06

27

Jose

Colon

07/19/2026

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In the late hours of a Friday night in Newark, New Jersey, the life of 27-year-old Jose Colon was tragically cut short. On April 6, 2018, at approximately 10:45 p.m., the sound of gunfire echoed through the 100 block of Parker Street in the city's North Ward. When police arrived at the scene, they found Colon suffering from gunshot wounds.

Emergency medical personnel rushed to the location, but despite their efforts, Colon was pronounced dead at 10:58 p.m. The Essex County Prosecutor's Of ...
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  • rlsmedia.com: UPDATE: 27-Year-Old Killed in Newark North Ward Shooting
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