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Jihad Rivers

Case from Irvington, NJ dated Jul 29, 2003

Victim Details

Jihad Nasir Rivers

Male

Black / African American

Irvington

NJ

2003-07-29

21

Jihad

Rivers

07/11/2026

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In the summer of 2003, a young man's life was cut short in a violent act that left a lasting scar on the community of Irvington, New Jersey. Twenty-one-year-old Jihad Nasir Rivers, a male resident of the area, was killed on July 29, 2003. His death was the result of a homicide, and the circumstances surrounding it pointed to a grim reality of street justice. The investigation into his murder suggested that it was possibly an act of retaliation for another recent killing in the upper Irvington ar ...
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  • Legacy.com: Jihad N. Rivers Obituary (2003) The Star-Ledger
  • Jihad Nasir Rivers, age 21 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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