Incident

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8-02-2013 New Jersey Newark 5-2

Location

August 02, 2013

Incident Address

Newark, New Jersey

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Clifton Purkett
Age: 36
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Victim
Name: Rashid Pryor
Age: 37
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Victim
Age: 34
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Injured

Type: Victim
Age: 39
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Injured

Type: Victim
Age: 45
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Injured

Type: Subject-Suspect
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Drive-by (car to street, car to car)
Mass Shooting (4+ victims injured or killed excluding the subject/suspect/perpetrator, one location)

Notes

Targeted shooting of at least one of the victims.

Sources

URL: http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2013/08/at_least_one_dead_four_shot_in_newarks_central_ward.html

URL: http://abc7ny.com/archive/9194102/

District

Congressional District: 10
State Senate District: 29
State House District: 29