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He was shot and killed.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "https://www.njherald.com/news/20191230/state-trooper-justified-in-fatal-shooting-of-hardwick-man", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Pending investigation", "intendedUseOfForce": "Deadly force" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 6938 } }, "lashanda-anderson-2018-fe24290": { "slug": "lashanda-anderson-2018-fe24290", "feId": "24290", "name": "LaShanda Anderson", "nameWithheld": false, "age": "36", "gender": "Female", "race": "African-American/Black", "raceWithImputations": "African-American/Black", "imputationProbability": "Not imputed", "date": "2018-06-09", "year": 2018, "city": "Deptford", "countyName": "Gloucester", "countySlug": "gloucester", "fullAddress": "1800 Clements Bridge Rd Deptford NJ 08096 Gloucester", "latitude": 39.8354479, "longitude": -75.0955059, "agenciesRaw": "Deptford Township Police Department", "agencies": [ { "rawName": "Deptford Township Police Department", "agencySlug": "deptford-twp-pd", "tier": "high" } ], "highestLevelOfForce": "Gunshot", "description": "Deptford Township police officers were dispatched to a Marshalls around 3:40 p.m. for a reported shoplifting in progress. 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The driver, LaShanda Anderson, was shot and killed.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "https://whyy.org/articles/grand-jury-clears-south-jersey-officer-in-fatal-shooting-of-philly-woman/", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Pending investigation", "intendedUseOfForce": "Deadly force" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 6951 } }, "todd-gregory-2018-fe24289": { "slug": "todd-gregory-2018-fe24289", "feId": "24289", "name": "Todd Gregory", "nameWithheld": false, "age": "47", "gender": "Male", "race": "European-American/White", "raceWithImputations": "European-American/White", "imputationProbability": "Not imputed", "date": "2018-06-08", "year": 2018, "city": "Hardwick", "countyName": "Warren", "countySlug": "warren", "fullAddress": "Old Mine Rd Hardwick NJ 07832 Warren", "latitude": 41.0044911, "longitude": -75.0992359, "agenciesRaw": "New Jersey State Police", "agencies": [ { "rawName": "New Jersey State Police", "agencySlug": "new-jersey-state-police", "tier": "high" } ], "highestLevelOfForce": "Gunshot", "description": "New Jersey State Police received an alert regarding Todd Gregory. Gregory allegedly had gone to the home of a man with whom he had a dispute and raced back and forth in his vehicle in front of the home and fired a gunshot toward the home, striking a vehicle. New Jersey State Police found Gregory driving into New Jersey and attempted to pull over his white pickup truck, but he did not stop. Troopers followed Gregory to Old Mine Road in Hardwick, where they lost sight of his vehicle. They found the pickup truck in a secluded area. As troopers approached the vehicle on foot, police said a gunshot was heard from within the vehicle. One trooper fired multiple rounds into the vehicle. It was later determined that Gregory died from a self-inflicted gunshot.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases19/pr20190702a.html", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Ruled suicide", "intendedUseOfForce": "Deadly force" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 6959 } }, "devine-y-askew-2018-fe24580": { "slug": "devine-y-askew-2018-fe24580", "feId": "24580", "name": "Devine Y. 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One officer sustained \"superficial injuries.\" Norman died in the back of a Haddon Township police car despite efforts to perform CPR on him.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "http://www.nj.com/camden/index.ssf/2012/10/paulboro_man_37_dies_in_police.html", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Unreported", "intendedUseOfForce": "Less-than-lethal force" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 16622 } }, "jason-t-bunnell-2012-fe22198": { "slug": "jason-t-bunnell-2012-fe22198", "feId": "22198", "name": "Jason T. 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The patrolman, who was not hit, shot and killed Bunnell.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "http://www.nj.com/south/index.ssf/2012/09/burlington_city_police_officer.html", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Unreported", "intendedUseOfForce": "Deadly force" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 16673 } }, "michael-l-garbowski-2012-fe22197": { "slug": "michael-l-garbowski-2012-fe22197", "feId": "22197", "name": "Michael L. Garbowski", "nameWithheld": false, "age": "25", "gender": "Male", "race": "European-American/White", "raceWithImputations": "European-American/White", "imputationProbability": "Not imputed", "date": "2012-09-16", "year": 2012, "city": "Mahwah", "countyName": "Bergen", "countySlug": "bergen", "fullAddress": "290 Campgaw Rd. 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While they waited, Garbowski died.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "http://www.nj.com/bergen/index.ssf/2012/09/police_say_mahwah_man_who_died_in_police_custody_sunday_appeared_to_be_on_drugs.html", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Unreported", "intendedUseOfForce": "Less-than-lethal force" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 16676 } }, "salvador-del-rosario-2012-fe22195": { "slug": "salvador-del-rosario-2012-fe22195", "feId": "22195", "name": "Salvador Del Rosario", "nameWithheld": false, "age": "46", "gender": "Male", "race": "Hispanic/Latino", "raceWithImputations": "Hispanic/Latino", "imputationProbability": "Not imputed", "date": "2012-09-01", "year": 2012, "city": "Paterson", "countyName": "Passaic", "countySlug": "passaic", "fullAddress": "10 Redwood Ave. Paterson NJ 07522 Passaic", "latitude": 40.9202694, "longitude": -74.1822615, "agenciesRaw": "Paterson Police Department", "agencies": [ { "rawName": "Paterson Police Department", "agencySlug": "paterson-pd", "tier": "high" } ], "highestLevelOfForce": "Gunshot", "description": "Officer Marj Kush shot Del Rosario as the man waved a hammer and charged toward five police officers.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "http://thealternativepress.com/articles/new-details-emerge-in-fatal-police-shooting-on-re", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Unreported", "intendedUseOfForce": "Deadly force" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 16734 } }, "daniel-plato-jacobo-2012-fe22196": { "slug": "daniel-plato-jacobo-2012-fe22196", "feId": "22196", "name": "Daniel Plato-Jacobo", "nameWithheld": false, "age": "47", "gender": "Male", "race": "Hispanic/Latino", "raceWithImputations": "Hispanic/Latino", "imputationProbability": "Not imputed", "date": "2012-09-01", "year": 2012, "city": "North Bergen", "countyName": "Hudson", "countySlug": "hudson", "fullAddress": "John F. 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The eldest was 17.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2012/08/teens_wild_ride_in_irvington_e.html", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Unreported", "intendedUseOfForce": "Vehic/Purs" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 16795 } }, "steven-mccrae-2012-fe22193": { "slug": "steven-mccrae-2012-fe22193", "feId": "22193", "name": "Steven McCrae", "nameWithheld": false, "age": "20", "gender": "Male", "race": "African-American/Black", "raceWithImputations": "African-American/Black", "imputationProbability": "Not imputed", "date": "2012-07-25", "year": 2012, "city": "Newark", "countyName": "Essex", "countySlug": "essex", "fullAddress": "300 block 7th Avenue Newark NJ 07107 Essex", "latitude": 40.7535125, "longitude": -74.185733, "agenciesRaw": "Essex County Department of Corrections", "agencies": [ { "rawName": "Essex County Department of Corrections", "agencySlug": "essex-co-corrections", "tier": "high" } ], "highestLevelOfForce": "Gunshot", "description": "An unidentified off-duty corrections officer fatally shot Steven McCrae who the officer said tried to carjack him in Newark. 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He accelerated away and police followed him into Newark. 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McLean was eventually handcuffed and taken to University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2009/11/newark_residents_protest_shoot.html", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Unreported", "intendedUseOfForce": "Deadly force" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 20644 } }, "juan-lopez-2009-fe22005": { "slug": "juan-lopez-2009-fe22005", "feId": "22005", "name": "Juan Lopez", "nameWithheld": false, "age": "68", "gender": "Male", "race": "Race unspecified", "raceWithImputations": "Hispanic/Latino", "imputationProbability": "0.994420429", "date": "2009-08-04", "year": 2009, "city": "Camden", "countyName": "Camden", "countySlug": "camden", "fullAddress": "3100 block Pleasant Street Camden NJ 08105 Camden", "latitude": 39.9539666, "longitude": -75.0831934, "agenciesRaw": "Camden Police Department", "agencies": [ { "rawName": "Camden Police Department", "agencySlug": "camden-pd", "tier": "high" } ], "highestLevelOfForce": "Gunshot", "description": "Juan Lopez was shot when police were investigating an apparent murder. 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Police evacuated the building and called in Emergency Services from Jersey City and Port Authority police. When police entered the building, gunfire erupted from inside the apartment, going through the door. 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Hurlock was outside threatening to stab himself. Officers negotiated with Hurlock, during which time Hurlock entered and exited his residence repeatedly. About 7 p.m. Hurlock is alleged to have approached officers with the knife raised in a threatening manner. Police said Hurlock refused to drop the weapon despite repeated orders. 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It then crashed into a Honda sport utility vehicle driven by an off-duty Bloomfield police officer a short distance away, killing Perez.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WVZCwyJo9NmpOdwbDkK7iJ9ckYlRCO3LVLNRa--ybEc/edit?usp=sharing", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Criminal", "intendedUseOfForce": "Vehic/Purs" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 21417 } }, "gary-leland-2009-fe21992": { "slug": "gary-leland-2009-fe21992", "feId": "21992", "name": "Gary Leland", "nameWithheld": false, "age": "47", "gender": "Male", "race": "European-American/White", "raceWithImputations": "European-American/White", "imputationProbability": "Not imputed", "date": "2009-03-26", "year": 2009, "city": "Elizabeth", "countyName": "Union", "countySlug": "union", "fullAddress": "Second Street and Butler Street Elizabeth NJ 07206 Union", "latitude": 40.6460691, "longitude": -74.1951616, "agenciesRaw": "Elizabeth Police Department", "agencies": [ { "rawName": "Elizabeth Police Department", "agencySlug": "elizabeth-pd", "tier": "high" } ], "highestLevelOfForce": "Gunshot", "description": "Gary Leland killed himself in Elizabeth after leading police on a short chase in a stolen Cadillac and firing at officers from inside the vehicle.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2009/03/man_driving_stolen_car_in_eliz.html", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Suicide", "intendedUseOfForce": "Suicide" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 21429 } }, "steven-vierra-2009-fe21991": { "slug": "steven-vierra-2009-fe21991", "feId": "21991", "name": "Steven Vierra", "nameWithheld": false, "age": "40", "gender": "Male", "race": "African-American/Black", "raceWithImputations": "African-American/Black", "imputationProbability": "Not imputed", "date": "2009-02-13", "year": 2009, "city": "Newark", "countyName": "Essex", "countySlug": "essex", "fullAddress": "Clinton Place and Weequahic Avenue Newark NJ 07112 Essex", "latitude": 40.7104009, "longitude": -74.2161535, "agenciesRaw": "Newark Police Department", "agencies": [ { "rawName": "Newark Police Department", "agencySlug": "newark-pd", "tier": "high" } ], "highestLevelOfForce": "Gunshot", "description": "Steven Vierra walked up to undercover police and pulled out a gun in an apparent attempt to rob one of the officers, police said. 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Walsh, 49, had been visiting the teen, who is a student at Seton Hall University. Bradley was fleeing police and received 13 years in prison for the death.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2009/08/newark_man_indicted_in_fatal_h.html", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Criminal", "intendedUseOfForce": "Vehic/Purs" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 21571 } }, "jacob-olson-2009-fe21990": { "slug": "jacob-olson-2009-fe21990", "feId": "21990", "name": "Jacob Olson", "nameWithheld": false, "age": "23", "gender": "Male", "race": "European-American/White", "raceWithImputations": "European-American/White", "imputationProbability": "Not imputed", "date": "2009-01-12", "year": 2009, "city": "Monmouth Junction", "countyName": "Middlesex", "countySlug": "middlesex", "fullAddress": "County Rd 522 & US-1 Monmouth Junction NJ 08852 Middlesex", "latitude": 40.386934, "longitude": -74.568012, "agenciesRaw": "South Brunswick Police Department", "agencies": [ { "rawName": "South Brunswick Police Department", "agencySlug": "south-brunswick-twp-pd", "tier": "high" } ], "highestLevelOfForce": "Gunshot", "description": "A police cruiser attempted to stop Olson at 11:14 p.m. after seeing his Jeep Compass speeding on Route 1. 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He was shot and killed by Officers Frank Lombardo, 40, and Sean Roberts, 29.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2009/01/police_activity_closes_northbo.html", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Unreported", "intendedUseOfForce": "Deadly force" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 21669 } }, "robert-tuite-jr-2008-fe7746": { "slug": "robert-tuite-jr-2008-fe7746", "feId": "7746", "name": "Robert Tuite Jr.", "nameWithheld": false, "age": "34", "gender": "Male", "race": "European-American/White", "raceWithImputations": "European-American/White", "imputationProbability": "Not imputed", "date": "2008-12-28", "year": 2008, "city": "Teaneck", "countyName": "Bergen", "countySlug": "bergen", "fullAddress": "New Jersey Turnpike Teaneck NJ 07666 Bergen", "latitude": 40.8676872, "longitude": -74.0036997, "agenciesRaw": "New Jersey State Police", "agencies": [ { "rawName": "New Jersey State Police", "agencySlug": "new-jersey-state-police", "tier": "high" } ], "highestLevelOfForce": "Medical emergency", "description": "Investigators were unclear about what caused Tuite's death. 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The 2006 Acura, which was stolen out of Clifton, was being chased by East Orange police just 15 minutes before it struck Breton's vehicle. 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She eventually convinced Rittenburg to return, got out of the car and called police. 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The gunman fired at Melenka, hitting him in his upper left arm. 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Kashon Smith allegedly had physically assaulted two cousins before threatening his mother with a knife and grill fork in her home. The mother fled to a neighbor's residence to call 911. Smith followed her and encountered members of the neighbor's family outside. Allegedly, he verbally threatened them while brandishing the weapons. Gransden came upon the scene, and Smith reportedly ignored Gransden's orders to put down the weapons, when Smith was shot and killed.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "http://www.nj.com/south/index.ssf/2007/12/camden_officer_remains_on_leav.html", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Unreported", "intendedUseOfForce": "Deadly force" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 22961 } }, "braxton-lane-2007-fe21893": { "slug": "braxton-lane-2007-fe21893", "feId": "21893", "name": "Braxton Lane", "nameWithheld": false, "age": "28", "gender": "Male", "race": "African-American/Black", "raceWithImputations": "African-American/Black", "imputationProbability": "Not imputed", "date": "2007-12-17", "year": 2007, "city": "Camden", "countyName": "Camden", "countySlug": "camden", "fullAddress": "1100 block Kenwood Ave Camden NJ 08103 Camden", "latitude": 39.9349155, "longitude": -75.1042954, "agenciesRaw": "Camden Police Department", "agencies": [ { "rawName": "Camden Police Department", "agencySlug": "camden-pd", "tier": "high" } ], "highestLevelOfForce": "Gunshot", "description": "Patrolman noticed car that matched the description of a vehicle sought in an unrelated investigation. 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When police arrived at the apartment building about 10 p.m., they found Jacobs trying to break down the neighbors' door. Jacobs charged at the officers, who put him in handcuffs. They patted him down and found a steak knife in his pants. The officers put Jacobs in a squad car and were driving back to police headquarters when he became unresponsive and died.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1IkzVlzo1b9a-WhmBKXkuuYausAsYWzfearv-t_R2aqY/edit?usp=sharing", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Civil suit/Family awarded money", "intendedUseOfForce": "No" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 25500 } }, "thomas-garcia-2005-fe21755": { "slug": "thomas-garcia-2005-fe21755", "feId": "21755", "name": "Thomas Garcia", "nameWithheld": false, "age": "62", "gender": "Male", "race": "Hispanic/Latino", "raceWithImputations": "Hispanic/Latino", "imputationProbability": "Not imputed", "date": "2005-12-13", "year": 2005, "city": "Palmyra", "countyName": "Burlington", "countySlug": "burlington", "fullAddress": "922 Highland Avenue Palmyra NJ 08065 Burlington", "latitude": 40.0012636, "longitude": -75.0117712, "agenciesRaw": "Riverton Borough Police Department", "agencies": [ { "rawName": "Riverton Borough Police Department", "agencySlug": "riverton-boro-pd", "tier": "high" } ], "highestLevelOfForce": "Gunshot", "description": "Palmyra police responded to a 911 call reporting domestic violence taking place in Palmyra. Palmyra Patrolman John Quigg Jr., 42, and Riverton Patrolman, Tommy Merino, 37, responded. When police arrived at the scene Thomas Garcia exited the home armed with a knife and ran toward the officers, confronting them while brandishing the weapon. Garcia attacked and attempted to stab the officers. Garcia then attempted to stab officer Quigg in the chest and sliced a pouch located on the officer's duty belt with the knife. Officer Merino then shot and killed him.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "http://nj-burlingtoncounty.civicplus.com/ArchiveCenter/ViewFile/Item/1308", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Other justified (Civilian board/Prosecutor/District Attorney/Coroner)", "intendedUseOfForce": "Deadly force" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 25510 } }, "ferrell-hoover-2005-fe21754": { "slug": "ferrell-hoover-2005-fe21754", "feId": "21754", "name": "Ferrell Hoover", "nameWithheld": false, "age": "40", "gender": "Male", "race": "African-American/Black", "raceWithImputations": "African-American/Black", "imputationProbability": "Not imputed", "date": "2005-12-08", "year": 2005, "city": "Newark", "countyName": "Essex", "countySlug": "essex", "fullAddress": "705 Frelinghuysen Ave Newark NJ 07114 Essex", "latitude": 40.69733009999999, "longitude": -74.19868799999999, "agenciesRaw": "Newark Police Department", "agencies": [ { "rawName": "Newark Police Department", "agencySlug": "newark-pd", "tier": "high" } ], "highestLevelOfForce": "Asphyxiated/Restrained", "description": "Police responded to reports of screams near Shop N Bag Meat Center at 705 Frelinghuysen Ave. Ferrell Hoover allegedly resisted being handcuffed or arrested, and allegedly fought with officers. 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When Mount Olive patrolman Joseph Abrusci arrived at the front door of the Budd Lake home about 1:30 a.m., Gregory Alli charged him, waving a serrated knife and ignoring the officer's commands to drop it, police said. Abrusci shot and killed him.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hEF46g-kyNZiJRuQgyuSz3JB11MO1mmUwlY2liN6z1U/edit?usp=sharing", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Unreported", "intendedUseOfForce": "Deadly force" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 26863 } }, "steven-gobillot-2004-fe21702": { "slug": "steven-gobillot-2004-fe21702", "feId": "21702", "name": "Steven Gobillot", "nameWithheld": false, "age": "37", "gender": "Male", "race": "European-American/White", "raceWithImputations": "European-American/White", "imputationProbability": "Not imputed", "date": "2004-10-06", "year": 2004, "city": "Flemington", "countyName": "Hunterdon", "countySlug": "hunterdon", "fullAddress": "28 Madison Ave. Flemington NJ 08822 Hunterdon", "latitude": 40.4943366, "longitude": -74.8168223, "agenciesRaw": "Raritan Township Police Department", "agencies": [ { "rawName": "Raritan Township Police Department", "agencySlug": "raritan-twp-pd", "tier": "high" } ], "highestLevelOfForce": "Gunshot", "description": "After finding a retired couple, Frederick Gobillot, 69, and Jeanne Gobillot, 67, dead in their split-level ranch, the police shot and killed their son, Steven Gobillot, during a fight with officers at the scene. 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McConnell was allowed to use a private bathroom instead of the secure one in the holding cell. While in the bathroom, he unscrewed the security gate over the window, climbed out, and ran south down Court Street while police pursued on foot, cars, and motorcycles, police said. He ran through the Hoboken Train Terminal to the south side of the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Station. There, according to police, he climbed over the rail, where he stood for a moment. Police said they pleaded for the teen not to jump. They said he yelled \"I'm not going back to jail. As he fell, police tried to grab him, but according to police reports, he pushed them away. McConnell could not swim and quickly went underneath the surface of the water. According to police, one officer took off his belt and lowered it to the teen, but he couldn't grab it. Mayor David Roberts said that no officer jumped in after McConnell because of concerns about the swift Hudson currents and undertow. He drowned.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "http://www.hudsonreporter.com/view/full_story/2400929/article-Tragedy-on-the-Hudson-Teen-drowns-after-escaping-from-police-custody", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Justified", "intendedUseOfForce": "No" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 26878 } }, "rashon-selby-2004-fe19704": { "slug": "rashon-selby-2004-fe19704", "feId": "19704", "name": "Rashon Selby", "nameWithheld": false, "age": "24", "gender": "Male", "race": "African-American/Black", "raceWithImputations": "African-American/Black", "imputationProbability": "Not imputed", "date": "2004-10-01", "year": 2004, "city": "Camden", "countyName": "Camden", "countySlug": "camden", "fullAddress": "Kaighn Avenue and Princess Avenue Camden NJ 08103 Camden", "latitude": 39.9321827, "longitude": -75.1014814, "agenciesRaw": "Camden Police Department", "agencies": [ { "rawName": "Camden Police Department", "agencySlug": "camden-pd", "tier": "high" } ], "highestLevelOfForce": "Gunshot", "description": "Rashon Selby was wanted in connection with two homicides was shot and killed by police when he fired upon them.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-l9Ys3cd80fTXBLd1VyMm1ER0U/view?usp=sharing", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Unreported", "intendedUseOfForce": "Deadly force" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 26888 } }, "gregory-davis-2004-fe21691": { "slug": "gregory-davis-2004-fe21691", "feId": "21691", "name": "Gregory Davis", "nameWithheld": false, "age": "49", "gender": "Male", "race": "African-American/Black", "raceWithImputations": "African-American/Black", "imputationProbability": "Not imputed", "date": "2004-10-01", "year": 2004, "city": "South Hackensack", "countyName": "Bergen", "countySlug": "bergen", "fullAddress": "636 Huyler St. South Hackensack NJ 07608 Bergen", "latitude": 40.8581755, "longitude": -74.0503015, "agenciesRaw": "Bergen County Prosecutor's Office", "agencies": [ { "rawName": "Bergen County Prosecutor's Office", "agencySlug": "bergen-co-prosecutor-s-office", "tier": "high" } ], "highestLevelOfForce": "Gunshot", "description": "Gregory Davis was killed during a struggle with Daniel Lee, a detective with the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office, in motel room. 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Several neighbors said he had been drinking and behaving strangely in the hours before police were called. When Dover officers Anthony Smith, Michael Thiel and Timothy Thiel arrived, Chaverra-Bonilla was running around naked in front of the residence, sweating profusely. Chaverra-Bonilla struggled to get away as the officers tried to handcuff him. When they got his hands cuffed behind his back, \"he immediately went limp,\" and died, police said.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RcB3aL4VCMKL4tW5YQFqJVr7b5Foq2-IrAs78HgL1UA/edit?usp=sharing", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Unreported", "intendedUseOfForce": "Less-than-lethal force" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 26900 } }, "russell-john-carr-iv-2004-fe21701": { "slug": "russell-john-carr-iv-2004-fe21701", "feId": "21701", "name": "Russell John Carr IV", "nameWithheld": false, "age": "41", "gender": "Male", "race": "European-American/White", "raceWithImputations": "European-American/White", "imputationProbability": "Not imputed", "date": "2004-09-23", "year": 2004, "city": "Trenton", "countyName": "Mercer", "countySlug": "mercer", "fullAddress": "654 Adeline St. Trenton NJ 08611 Mercer", "latitude": 40.204063, "longitude": -74.744486, "agenciesRaw": "Trenton Police Department", "agencies": [ { "rawName": "Trenton Police Department", "agencySlug": "trenton-pd", "tier": "high" } ], "highestLevelOfForce": "Gunshot", "description": "Officers Jason Astbury and Matthew Przemieniecki shot and killed Russell J. Carr when Carr aimed his handgun at the officers. The shooting came after a 911 call was placed from Carr's home, allegedly by his girlfriend, Deborah Mikos, 34, but hung up before the dispatcher could obtain details. Police said Mikos called 911 because Carr was armed with a handgun and a knife and that she feared for her life.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ROEeNOsU2xywxBO_70SSre7ZWqnpQ-b10VbWBfRslys/edit?usp=sharing", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Unreported", "intendedUseOfForce": "Deadly force" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 26913 } }, "pablo-burrios-salas-2004-fe21699": { "slug": "pablo-burrios-salas-2004-fe21699", "feId": "21699", "name": "Pablo Burrios-Salas", "nameWithheld": false, "age": "29", "gender": "Male", "race": "Hispanic/Latino", "raceWithImputations": "Hispanic/Latino", "imputationProbability": "Not imputed", "date": "2004-09-18", "year": 2004, "city": "Wildwood", "countyName": "Cape May", "countySlug": "cape-may", "fullAddress": "4700 block New Jersey Ave Wildwood NJ 08260 Cape May", "latitude": 38.985019, "longitude": -74.8236809, "agenciesRaw": "Wildwood Police Department", "agencies": [ { "rawName": "Wildwood Police Department", "agencySlug": "wildwood-pd", "tier": "high" } ], "highestLevelOfForce": "Vehicle", "description": "Det. Darrell Shelton, 31, a seven-year veteran of the Wildwood Police Department, was charged with drunken driving, leaving the scene of an accident, and with having an open container of alcohol in his Dodge pickup. 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Bergen County Police said Murray was rushed to Englewood Hospital and Medical Center shortly after his arrest, complaining that he felt ill. His stomach was pumped, and he was put on a respirator and feeding tubes. Murray died in the hospital on Sept. 28. Bergen County Prosecutor John Molinelli said he was investigating abuse allegations but saw no signs that police had behaved inappropriately. Police reported that Murray fought with the two city officers who tried to arrest him and pull cocaine from his mouth. Murray's family alleged police brutality because Murray had scrapes and bruises.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "https://docs.google.com/document/d/18ePdZLAn7GwyWf-OaLVRKO8I4j_Fnk1d9y5R9zcnucg/edit?usp=sharing", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Unreported", "intendedUseOfForce": "Less-than-lethal force" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 26930 } }, "robert-peper-bo-fisher-2004-fe19705": { "slug": "robert-peper-bo-fisher-2004-fe19705", "feId": "19705", "name": "Robert Peper \"Bo\" Fisher", "nameWithheld": false, "age": "17", "gender": "Male", "race": "Race unspecified", "raceWithImputations": "European-American/White", "imputationProbability": "0.989260873", "date": "2004-09-04", "year": 2004, "city": "Sea Isle City", "countyName": "Cape May", "countySlug": "cape-may", "fullAddress": "Landis Ave & 31st St Sea Isle City NJ 08243 Cape May", "latitude": 39.1621076, "longitude": -74.6859648, "agenciesRaw": "Sea Isle City Police Department", "agencies": [ { "rawName": "Sea Isle City Police Department", "agencySlug": "sea-isle-city-pd", "tier": "high" } ], "highestLevelOfForce": "Vehicle", "description": "Robert \"Bo\" Fisher was drinking at the beach when police approached. The 17-year-old fled and was struck and killed by two cars as he tried to cross a busy street.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-l9Ys3cd80fRzZlSmpzckR0Z0U/view?usp=sharing", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Unreported", "intendedUseOfForce": "Vehic/Purs" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 26960 } }, "curtis-e-good-2004-fe3591": { "slug": "curtis-e-good-2004-fe3591", "feId": "3591", "name": "Curtis E. 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Good's family members collected a $1.35M settlement.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2009/02/perth_amboy_pays_135_million_t.html", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Grand jury/No bill or Cleared", "intendedUseOfForce": "Deadly force" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 27001 } }, "darnell-m-bell-2004-fe21685": { "slug": "darnell-m-bell-2004-fe21685", "feId": "21685", "name": "Darnell M. 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Bell fled on foot, and after a chase, he was pepper sprayed and died shortly thereafter.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NXL6di0UzVVzmXBgHv1hrF70u34NRbRTRPkEKtw3Rro/edit?usp=sharing", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Unreported", "intendedUseOfForce": "Less-than-lethal force" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 27016 } }, "al-rahman-hall-2004-fe21683": { "slug": "al-rahman-hall-2004-fe21683", "feId": "21683", "name": "Al-rahman Hall", "nameWithheld": false, "age": "27", "gender": "Male", "race": "Race unspecified", "raceWithImputations": "African-American/Black", "imputationProbability": "0.649436878", "date": "2004-07-27", "year": 2004, "city": "Newark", "countyName": "Essex", "countySlug": "essex", "fullAddress": "Nursery Street and Broadway Newark NJ 07104 Essex", "latitude": 40.7635383, "longitude": -74.1667227, "agenciesRaw": "Newark Police Department", "agencies": [ { "rawName": "Newark Police Department", "agencySlug": "newark-pd", "tier": "high" } ], "highestLevelOfForce": "Gunshot", "description": "Detective Orlando Velazquez, 40, was shot in the hand when a bullet ricocheted off an unknown object. 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The police fatally shot Al-rahman Hall when he refused to drop the weapon.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "http://www.nytimes.com/2004/07/29/nyregion/metro-briefing-new-jersey-newark-officer-was-hit-by-colleague-s-bullet.html", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Unreported", "intendedUseOfForce": "Deadly force" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 27063 } }, "william-gainous-2004-fe21705": { "slug": "william-gainous-2004-fe21705", "feId": "21705", "name": "William Gainous", "nameWithheld": false, "age": "20", "gender": "Male", "race": "Race unspecified", "raceWithImputations": "African-American/Black", "imputationProbability": "0.98727158", "date": "2004-07-13", "year": 2004, "city": "Newark", "countyName": "Essex", "countySlug": "essex", "fullAddress": "287 16th Street Newark NJ 07103 Essex", "latitude": 40.737386, "longitude": -74.209161, "agenciesRaw": "Newark Police Department", "agencies": [ { "rawName": "Newark Police Department", "agencySlug": "newark-pd", "tier": "high" } ], "highestLevelOfForce": "Gunshot", "description": "Members of the Neighborhood Enforcement Stabilization Task Force approached a group of five men standing in front of 531-533 South 16th Street, including William Gainous, 20, and Caleb Love, 25. According to police, Gainous and Love had committed an armed robbery moments before in front of a Chinese restaurant. When Officer Gonnella, 39, got out of his car and approached the crowd, Gainous fired four rounds from a handgun, hitting Officer Gonnella twice in his protective vest, once in the shoulder and once in the femur. Task force members followed Gainous into the restaurant at 287 16th Street. Gainous ignored calls to drop his gun, crouched down and took aim at the officers. Three officers fired eight rounds, killing Gainous. Love was arrested and charged with armed robbery and weapons possession.", "supportingDocumentUrl": "http://www.nytimes.com/2004/07/15/nyregion/shootings-prompt-call-for-change-in-police-unit.html", "caveatedFields": { "dispositionsExclusions": "Unreported", "intendedUseOfForce": "Deadly force" }, "sourceRef": { "file": "fe-nj", "row": 27100 } }, "eric-d-yeadon-2004-fe21687": { "slug": "eric-d-yeadon-2004-fe21687", "feId": "21687", "name": "Eric D. 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