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Joshua Mathis
Age : 24
Gender : Male
Race : Black
Date : 01/09/2022
Location : Amwell Rd and CPL Langon Way
City : Hillsborough Township
County : Somerset
State : New Jersey
Agency : Hillsborough Township Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/09/2022, Hillsborough Township Police Department officers conducted a traffic stop near Amwell Road and CPL Langon Way. Officers encountered 24-year-old Joshua Mathis during the stop. Officers fired their weapons during the encounter, striking and killing Mathis at the scene. The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office conducted the investigation into the officers’ use of deadly force.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.nj.com/somerset/2022/01/nj-police-shoot-kill-man-during-traffic-stop.html
https://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/news/crime/2022/01/10/hillsborough-police-shooting-under-investigation/9150898002/
