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Jamal McBride

Case from Newark, NJ dated Apr 12, 2016

Victim Details

Jamal McBride

Male

Black / African American

Newark

NJ

2016-04-12

25

Jamal

McBride

06/28/2026

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On a late Tuesday night in Newark, New Jersey, the life of 25-year-old Jamal McBride was tragically cut short. It was April 12, 2016, and just after 11 p.m., Jamal, a Black male, was sitting in a car with a female companion on Elizabeth Avenue. The quiet of the evening was shattered by the sound of gunfire. Both he and the woman were struck by bullets.

When first responders arrived at the scene near the intersection of Elizabeth Avenue and Hunter Street, they found the two victims inside ...
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  • NJ.com: Officials ID victim killed in Newark double-shooting
  • Newark double shooting leaves man dead - ABC7 New York
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