Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Teshawn Rogers
Gender : Male
Age : 27
Race : Black
Date : 10/21/2025
Location : 300 block of Bergen Avenue
City : Jersey City
County : Hudson
State : New Jersey
Agency : Jersey City Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during patrol
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On October 21, 2025, around 1 a.m., officers with the Jersey City Police Department’s Street Crimes Unit encountered a man acting suspiciously on Bergen Avenue. Police said the man drew a firearm and opened fire at them. Officers opened fire and struck him. He was identified as 27-year-old Teshawn Rogers and was transported to a nearby hospital where he died. The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office is conducting an independent investigation.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://abc7ny.com/post/jersey-city-police-involved-shooting-injures-1-shuts-down-streets-bergen-avenue/18049383/
https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/jersey-city-police-shooting/
https://www.nbcnewyork.com/new-jersey/suspect-dies-in-jersey-city-police-shooting-after-firing-at-cop/6407566/
