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Donald McLaughlin

Case from Jersey City, NJ dated Oct 05, 2017

Victim Details

Donald McLaughlin III

Male

White / Caucasian

Jersey City

NJ

2017-10-05

37

Donald

McLaughlin

07/16/2026

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On the evening of October 5, 2017, a violent altercation in Jersey City led to the death of 37-year-old Donald McLaughlin III. Reports from the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office indicate that at approximately 8:30 p.m., police responded to calls of shots fired in the vicinity of Central Avenue and Graham Street. Upon their arrival, officers discovered McLaughlin unresponsive in the street. He had sustained an apparent gunshot wound to the torso and blunt force trauma to his head. First aid was r ...
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  • NJ.com: Father of 3 is shot dead in Jersey City Heights
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