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Kazemde Zahiratu, a 21-year-old Black man from Newark, New Jersey, grew up in the city’s West Ward, part of a community that knew both close-knit neighborhoods and the constant pressure of street violence. Online memorials remember him as a son and former West Side High School student whose life was cut short before he could fully step into adulthood.
In the early hours of September 8, 2014, the quiet along the 1000 block of South Orange Avenue in Newark’s West Ward was broken by gun ...Read More
In the early hours of September 8, 2014, the quiet along the 1000 block of South Orange Avenue in Newark’s West Ward was broken by gun ...Read More
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Kazemde Zahiratu
Male
Black / African American
Newark
NJ
2014-09-08
21
Kazemde
Zahiratu
11/17/2025
Forum Posts (3)
I wanted to share my thoughts about the unsolved case of Kazemde Zahiratu. It’s deeply concerning ... ...Read More
03/31/2024
03/31/2024
I’ve been following the discussion about Kazemde Zahiratu’s tragic murder, and something’s bee... ...Read More
11/02/2023
11/02/2023
Hey everyone,
I've been following the Kazemde Zahiratu case closely, and something that's been on... ...Read More
08/25/2023
I've been following the Kazemde Zahiratu case closely, and something that's been on... ...Read More
08/25/2023
