Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Luke Mendez

Gender : Male

Age : 26

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 04/24/2023

Location : Laurence Harbor Section of Old Bridge

City : Cheesequake State Park

County : Middlesex

State : New Jersey

Agency : Old Bridge PD

Officer(s) :Christopher Hammel

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during public fight

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Old Bridge PD responded to a 911 call regarding a fightin Laurence Harbor in which one man was killed by officer Christopher Hammel. Police did not reveal more about this killing.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.rlsmedia.com/article/update-identity-officer-decedent-revealed-fatal-old-bridge-police-involved-shooting

https://www.njoag.gov/update-attorney-generals-office-releases-identities-of-the-decedent-and-officer-in-police-involved-shooting-in-laurence-harbor/

https://www.rlsmedia.com/article/person-killed-middlesex-countys-cheesequake-state-park-police-involved-shooting

https://abc7ny.com/police-involved-shooting-man-killed-911-call-dispute/13185115/

https://newjersey.news12.com/authorities-release-video-from-day-of-deadly-police-shooting-in-old-bridge