Fatal Encounters record · Independent third-party dataset
Jose M. Pietri
April 14, 2018 · Millville, Cumberland County
Details as recorded
Every value below is shown exactly as Fatal Encounters recorded it.[1]
- Name as recorded
- Jose M. Pietri
- Age as recorded
- 55
- Gender as recorded
- Male
- Race as reported
- Hispanic/Latino
- Date of the injury resulting in death
- April 14, 2018
- Location as recorded
- Millville, Cumberland CountyHolly Berry Lane Millville NJ 08332 Cumberland
- Highest level of force as recorded
- Gunshot
Where the dataset places it
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Agencies as recorded
Agency or agencies involved, as recorded: Winslow Township Police Department
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The source's account
Fatal Encounters' description of the incident, verbatim. This is the source project's own third-party narrative, not this site's reporting.
Jose Pietri was wanted for the murder of Derek White, 47, and wounding of a woman. He was chased by police to Cumberland County where he was fatally shot by police, police said.
Source reported by Fatal Encounters: https://www.thedailyjournal.com/story/news/2020/03/31/nj-cumberland-prosecutor-state-investigations-clear-police-justified-fatal-shooting-2017-jose-pietri/5099709002/ (external link, as recorded in the dataset).
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This is one of 29 New Jersey records the dataset dates to 2018, and one of 26 it holds for Cumberland County across 2000 to 2021. Browse every New Jersey Fatal Encounters record by year.
Records from the same county and year
- Jacob Servais (2018) October 18, 2018
- Rashaun Washington (2018) July 14, 2018
- Edward C. Gandy (2018) January 22, 2018
Questions and answers
What does the Fatal Encounters dataset record about this incident?
Fatal Encounters records that Jose M. Pietri died on April 14, 2018 in Millville, Cumberland County, with "Gunshot" as the highest level of force. Fatal Encounters is an independent, crowdsourced dataset of deaths that occurred during police encounters of any kind; a record is not a finding of fault or misconduct.
Which agency or agencies were recorded as involved?
The record's agency field reads "Winslow Township Police Department". Presence in that field means the agency appears in the record as reported, nothing more; it is not a claim of fault or responsibility by any officer or agency.
Where did this happen?
The record places the death in Millville, Cumberland County, on April 14, 2018. The address as recorded is Holly Berry Lane Millville NJ 08332 Cumberland.
Sources
- [1]Fatal Encounters, New Jersey subset. Fatal Encounters (fatalencounters.org). Row 7209. Derived from the public Fatal Encounters national dataset (coverage 2000-2021; collection ended December 2021), https://fatalencounters.org/. Retrieved July 10, 2026. ↩