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Joseph Micalizzi

Case from Newark, NJ dated May 02, 2016

Victim Details

Joseph Micalizzi

Male

White / Caucasian

Newark

NJ

2016-05-02

23

Joseph

Micalizzi

07/05/2026

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In the early morning hours of May 2, 2016, a promising young man's life was tragically cut short in a senseless act of violence. Joseph Micalizzi, a 23-year-old male student at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, was fatally shot during a robbery at his fraternity house in Newark, New Jersey. The mechanical engineering major was in his second year at NJIT after transferring from Brookdale Community College and had made the dean's list.

The incident unfolded at approximately 3:15 a.m. ...
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  • NY Daily News: Two men charged in deadly NJIT frat shooting
  • New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV: New Jersey Institute of Technology student killed during suspected burglary at fraternity
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