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Del Roberts Jr.

Death by Force
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On a late summer morning, the life of 27-year-old Del Roberts Jr. was tragically cut short on a street in Newark, New Jersey. It was Saturday, September 2, 2017, when gunfire erupted at the intersection of Springfield Avenue and South 20th Street. When officers from the Newark Police Department arrived at the scene around 11:30 a.m., they found Roberts suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

Emergency medical services were dispatched to the location, and Roberts was quickly transported to ...Read More
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  • NJ.com: Authorities probe fatal shooting on Newark's West Side
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    Victim Details

    Del Roberts Jr.

    Male

    Black / African American

    Newark

    NJ

    2017-09-02

    27

    Del

    Roberts Jr.

    11/20/2025

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