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Robert Fisher

Case from Teaneck, NJ dated Apr 19, 1996

Victim Details

Robert Lee Fisher, Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Teaneck

NJ

1996-04-19

27

Robert

Fisher

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Robert Fisher, a 27-year-old male police officer, tragically lost his life in an ambush while working a second job. At the time of his death, he was employed by the Teaneck Police Department, where he had served for 18 months. Prior to this, he had been with the Bergen County Sheriff's Office for 18 months.

While moonlighting as a security guard at a Sears store in Hackensack, New Jersey, Officer Fisher was attacked by three men as he was transporting the night's cash box to his vehicle. ...
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