Death by Cop – 2023
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Raul L. DeJesus
Case # :2541
Gender : Male
Age : 43
Race : Latinx
Date : 01/05/2023
Location : Route 280 marker 12.8
City : Newark
County : Essex
State : New Jersey
Agency : Newark PD
Officer(s) :Unknown
Cause of death : Fell from height during police chase
Event : Killed by police during chase
Disposition : No Known charges
Open records summary :
Newark PD chased Raul De Jesus “in connection with a criminal matter,” the AG stated.During the chase, DeJesus collapsed and fell from a Route 280 embankment at mile marker 12.8 and was pronounced dead at 4:41 p.m. on Jan. 5.