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Justin Bethea

Case from Newark, NJ dated Feb 10, 2018

Victim Details

Justin Bethea

Male

Black / African American

Newark

NJ

2018-02-10

27

Justin

Bethea

07/07/2026

Case Description

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In the early hours of a Saturday in Newark, New Jersey, the sound of gunfire shattered the quiet of Kent Street. When police responded to reports of shots fired at approximately 12:07 a.m. on February 10, 2018, they discovered a man lying wounded. The victim was identified as Justin Bethea, a 27-year-old male who had sustained multiple gunshot wounds.

Emergency medical services were dispatched to the scene and quickly transported Bethea to University Hospital. Despite the efforts of medic ...
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    Has anyone else been looking into the time gap between when Justin was found and when he passed away... ...Read More
    01/01/2024
    I’ve been thinking a lot about how Justin Bethea's family must be feeling right now, still waiting... ...Read More
    08/07/2023
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