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Anthony Polite

Case from Newark, NJ dated Dec 30, 2016

Victim Details

Anthony Polite

Male

Black / African American

Newark

NJ

2016-12-30

28

Anthony

Polite

06/24/2026

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In the early morning hours of December 30, 2016, a tragic event unfolded on the 300 block of South 11th Street in Newark, New Jersey, forever altering the lives of those connected to Anthony Polite. A 28-year-old Black male from Sunrise, Florida, Polite was discovered unconscious and unresponsive, having sustained a fatal gunshot wound. Despite the immediate response, he was pronounced dead at the scene, leaving a community to grapple with the sudden and violent loss.

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  • NJ.com: Man charged with murder in deadly Newark shooting
  • UPDATE: Newark Man Charged with Murdering Florida Man
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