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Darel Evans

Case from Newark, NJ dated Dec 07, 2015

Victim Details

Darel Evans

Male

Black / African American

Newark

NJ

2015-12-07

33

Darel

Evans

07/07/2026

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Darel Evans, a 33-year-old Black or African American man, was fatally shot on a Monday night in December 2015 in Newark, New Jersey. Known to many as 'Creep,' Evans had a complex life story that unfolded on the streets of Newark and was later broadcast to a national audience. He had been a member of the Crips, but chose to leave that life behind and work to steer young people away from the path he once followed. His transformation from gang member to anti-violence activist was a central theme in ...
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  • NJ.com: Documentary star's death pushes Newark homicides past 2014 total
  • Brick City cast member Darel 'Creep' Evans shot dead in Newark ...
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    Has anyone else been following the Darel Everett Evans case? I've been thinking a lot about how much... ...Read More
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