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Yasin Hamilton

Case from Newark, NJ dated Nov 19, 2017

Victim Details

Yasin Hamilton

Male

Black / African American

Newark

NJ

2017-11-19

26

Yasin

Hamilton

07/12/2026

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In the evening of November 19, 2017, a burst of gunfire shattered the night in a Newark neighborhood, leaving a young man's life cut tragically short. Yasin Hamilton, a 26-year-old male from Newark, New Jersey, was fatally shot in the 900 block of South 18th Street. The incident occurred at approximately 7:18 p.m., and despite the quick arrival of medics, Hamilton was pronounced dead at the scene just eight minutes later.

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  • NJ.com: Police investigate fatal shooting in Newark
  • Man Killed in Newark Shooting Identified - RLS Media
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