Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Julius Filep
Gender : Male
Age : 55
Race : White
Date : 08/01/2021
Location : 260 NJ-18
City : East Brunswick
County : Middlesex
State : New Jersey
Agency : New Jersey
Officer(s) :East Brunswick Police Department
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Death involving police vehicle response
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 08/01/2021, Julius Filep, 55, exited a stopped car and walked into the oncoming lane of traffic on State Route 18 in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Officer Mitchell Ngai of the East Brunswick Police Department was operating a marked patrol vehicle, responding to a reported motor vehicle accident in the southbound lanes. At approximately 4:13 a.m., Officer Ngai, traveling northbound near the accident site, struck and killed Filep.
TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS INCIDENT
1 fatality
SOURCE LINKS :
• https://www.nj.com/middlesex/2021/08/pedestrian-hit-killed-by-east-brunswick-police-officer-during-response-to-call.html
• https://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/news/2021/08/02/pedestrian-struck-and-killed-east-brunswick-police-car-route-18/5461842001/
• https://www.tapinto.net/towns/east-brunswick/sections/police-and-fire/articles/east-brunswick-police-vehicle-involved-in-fatal-pedestrian-crash-on-route-18