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In the summer of 2005, a violent encounter outside a Newark high school tragically cut short the life of 35-year-old Special Police Officer Dwayne Anthony Reeves. On July 18th, Officer Reeves and his partner were intervening in a fight between two female students near Weequahic High School when a car approached. Two men exited the vehicle and opened fire, striking Reeves in the head. His partner was also wounded, suffering a gunshot to the hand.

The wounded officer was able to return fire ...Read More
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Victim Details

Dwayne Anthony Reeves

Male

Black / African American

Newark

NJ

2005-07-18

35

Dwayne

Anthony Reeves

11/17/2025