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Derrell Alexander

Case from Neptune, NJ dated Sep 10, 2007

Victim Details

Derrell Alexander

Male

Neptune

NJ

2007-09-10

27

Derrell

Alexander

06/26/2026

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On a tragic September evening in 2007, the lives of a young Neptune couple were violently cut short, leaving a community in shock and a family shattered. Derrell Alexander, a 27-year-old male, and his girlfriend, Tiffany Watkins, were gunned down outside their home on Columbus Avenue. The brutal double homicide, which occurred on September 10, 2007, unfolded while the couple's children were inside the residence, forever altering the course of their young lives.

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  • YouTube: Two Killed in Neptune (NJ) Shooting
  • Asbury Park Press: 2 shot in Neptune; incident conjures painful memories
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