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James Bellamy

Case from Hackensack, NJ dated Jun 04, 2017

Victim Details

James Bellamy

Male

Black / African American

Hackensack

NJ

2017-06-04

66

James

Bellamy

06/28/2026

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In a tragic turn of events stemming from a long-simmering neighborly dispute, James Bellamy, a 66-year-old man, was shot and killed in his Hackensack, New Jersey, apartment building. The incident, which unfolded on a Sunday morning in June 2017, concluded with the death of his assailant in a murder-suicide, leaving the community in shock.

The conflict between Bellamy and his downstairs neighbor, 63-year-old Arthur Hillman, had been escalating for months. Hillman had lodged numerous noise ...
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  • North Jersey: Prosecutor's Office releases names of men in suspected murder-suicide
  • North Jersey: Two Hackensack men dead in murder-suicide, prosecutor says
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