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Steven Kologi

Case from Long Branch, NJ dated Dec 31, 2017

Victim Details

Steven Kologi

Male

White / Caucasian

Long Branch

NJ

2017-12-31

42

Steven

Kologi

07/10/2026

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Steven Kologi, a 42-year-old white male, was spending New Year’s Eve 2017 where he felt most at home: surrounded by family in their Long Branch, New Jersey house on Wall Street, preparing to welcome the new year together. The gathering was intimate, a celebration in the place where he had built his life with his wife Linda and their children, joined by longtime family friend Mary Schulz. For Steven, a lifelong Long Branch resident and truck driver for Clayton Concrete, family and simple pleasu ...
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  • NJ.com: Teenager shot parents, sister, family friend 'at close range,' prosecutor says
  • Asbury Park Press: Long Branch shooting: What we know
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