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Naim Riker

Case from Newark, NJ dated Aug 03, 2014

Victim Details

Naim Riker

Male

Black / African American

Newark

NJ

2014-08-03

34

Naim

Riker

07/10/2026

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On a late summer evening in Newark, New Jersey, the life of Naim Riker, a 34-year-old male, was tragically cut short. On August 3, 2014, at approximately 10:22 p.m., Riker was discovered shot and unresponsive in the area of 180 South 11th Street. Despite being rushed to University Hospital, he was pronounced dead.

In the months that followed, the Essex County Prosecutor's Office and the Newark Police Department worked to piece together the events of that night. Their investigation led the ...
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  • NJ.com: Newark man, 34, dies after Sunday shooting in city's West Ward

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    I've been thinking a lot about the surrounding community and how they've been affected by Naim Riker... ...Read More
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