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Ronald Thomas

Case from Paterson, NJ dated Sep 19, 2009

Victim Details

Ronald Amir ‘Ronnie’ Thomas

Male

Black / African American

Paterson

NJ

2009-09-19

34

Ronald

Thomas

07/13/2026

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Ronald Amir Thomas, a 34-year-old Black male from Paterson, New Jersey, was fatally shot on September 19, 2009, in what authorities have described as a violent homicide. The incident prompted a thorough and lengthy investigation by local law enforcement agencies, leading to significant legal proceedings in the years that followed.

Born on May 30, 1975, Thomas, also known as 'Ronnie' or 'Rahlow,' was a father of two sons. He was remembered by loved ones as a generous and encouraging indivi ...
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