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Samir C. Nicholson
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Gender
Male
Age
24 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
04/29/2017
Location
200 block South Clinton Street East Orange NJ 07018 Essex
Cause of Death
Deadly force
An off-duty Jersey City police officer shot and killed Samir Nicholson in East Orange, police said. The prosecutor's office did not immediately release more information about the circumstances leading up to the killing, which was under investigation by the agency's Professional Standards Bureau. The off-duty Jersey City police officer, Titus Johnson, has been involved in at least two other fatal shootings since 1999. Police said that Johnson observed Nicholson in the act of shooting a person and then shot and killed Nicholson.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Jersey City Police Department
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National Anthem
United States