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Vishon Randolph

Case from Paterson, NJ dated Apr 22, 2017

Victim Details

Vishon Randolph

Male

Black / African American

Paterson

NJ

2017-04-22

18

Vishon

Randolph

07/09/2026

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In Paterson, New Jersey, 18-year-old Vishon Lamar Randolph, a Black male, stepped into the spring of 2017 carrying the kind of hopes that made his family proud. Known affectionately as “Man-Man,” he had grown up in the city, gone through the Paterson school system, and graduated from Panther Academy before enrolling at Passaic County Community College to study accounting. Friends and relatives remembered him as polite, helpful, and outgoing, someone who loved basketball and moved easily amon ...
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  • NJ.com: Teen charged with murder in weekend shooting
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