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Lawrence Bennett

Case from Irvington, NJ dated Oct 09, 2016

Victim Details

Lawrence Bennett

Male

Black / African American

Irvington

NJ

2016-10-09

38

Lawrence

Bennett

06/25/2026

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On a Sunday evening in October 2016, the life of 38-year-old Lawrence W. Bennett, a male resident of Irvington, New Jersey, was tragically cut short. On October 9th, police responded to a report of a shooting at an apartment on Crescent Lane. Inside, they discovered Bennett, who had sustained a fatal gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene by authorities.

The Essex County Prosecutor's Office, in conjunction with the Irvington Police Department, immediately launched a homicide i ...
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