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Shawn Squirm Harrell

Case from Trenton, NJ dated Sep 16, 2017

Victim Details

Shawn “Squirm” Harrell

Male

Black / African American

Trenton

NJ

2017-09-16

40

Shawn

Squirm Harrell

07/05/2026

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In the early morning hours of Saturday, September 16, 2017, the life of Shawn “Squirm” Harrell, a 40-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short in a hail of gunfire in Trenton, New Jersey. Just a week before his 41st birthday, the father of eight was standing next to his blue Dodge Durango on Power Street, in the vicinity of Daymond Street, when he was shot multiple times around 2:30 a.m. Responding officers found Harrell suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was rushed to a local ho ...
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  • Homicide Watch Trenton: Three shot, two killed in Trenton overnight
  • Shawn “Squirm” Harrell, age 40 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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