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Richard W. Pereira

Case from Toms River, NJ dated Jan 28, 2017

Victim Details

Richard W. Pereira

Male

Toms River

NJ

2017-01-28

26

Richard

W. Pereira

07/11/2026

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Richard W. Pereira, a 26-year-old male, tragically lost his life on January 28, 2017, in what was determined to be a hunting accident in a wooded area off Locker Street in Berkeley Township, a community near Toms River, New Jersey. Born in Toms River, Pereira had spent most of his life in the nearby town of Waretown. An avid outdoorsman, he was deer hunting with his father and two friends on that fateful Saturday morning.

The group was in an area known as Johnson's Pit when one of his com ...
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  • Obituary for Richard Pereira | Mastapeter Memorial Home Inc.
  • Man hunting deer accidentally shot, killed by friend
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