Fatal Encounters record · Independent third-party dataset
Nelda Iris Segui
November 19, 2008 · Browns Mills, Burlington County
Details as recorded
Every value below is shown exactly as Fatal Encounters recorded it.[1]
- Name as recorded
- Nelda Iris Segui
- Age as recorded
- 59
- Gender as recorded
- Female
- Race as reported
- Hispanic/Latino
- Date of the injury resulting in death
- November 19, 2008
- Location as recorded
- Browns Mills, Burlington County300 block Lakeview Boulevard Browns Mills NJ 08015 Burlington
- 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: New Jersey Department of Corrections
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Department pages (matched by this site at high confidence)
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.
New Jersey State Corrections officer Victor Segui-Cordero allegedly shot and killed his wife and the family dog at their Browns Mills home, then turned the gun himself, police said.
Source reported by Fatal Encounters: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-l9Ys3cd80fOVdrVm5xZ1hmbEk/view?usp=sharing (external link, as recorded in the dataset).
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This is one of 23 New Jersey records the dataset dates to 2008, and one of 19 it holds for Burlington County across 2000 to 2021. Browse every New Jersey Fatal Encounters record by year.
Records from the same county and year
- James Isaac Rittenburg (2008) May 9, 2008
Questions and answers
What does the Fatal Encounters dataset record about this incident?
Fatal Encounters records that Nelda Iris Segui died on November 19, 2008 in Browns Mills, Burlington 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 "New Jersey Department of Corrections". 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 Browns Mills, Burlington County, on November 19, 2008. The address as recorded is 300 block Lakeview Boulevard Browns Mills NJ 08015 Burlington.
Sources
- [1]Fatal Encounters, New Jersey subset. Fatal Encounters (fatalencounters.org). Row 21850. Derived from the public Fatal Encounters national dataset (coverage 2000-2021; collection ended December 2021), https://fatalencounters.org/. Retrieved July 10, 2026. ↩