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Luis A. Hernandez

Case from Newark, NJ dated Jul 23, 2017

Victim Details

Luis A. Hernandez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Newark

NJ

2017-07-23

52

Luis

A. Hernandez

07/05/2026

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In the summer of 2017, a man's life was tragically cut short on a street in Newark, New Jersey. Luis A. Hernandez, a 52-year-old male, was gunned down on July 23rd of that year. The shooting took place in the evening, leaving a community to grapple with the sudden violence.

Authorities were called to the scene to investigate the fatal incident. At the time, details surrounding the motive for the shooting were not made public. Investigators worked to piece together the events that led to H ...
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  • NJ.com: No suspects after 52-year-old man gunned down, officials say
  • NJ.com: Man shot and killed in Newark, authorities say

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