Incident

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8-21-2020 New Jersey Asbury Park 1-0

Location

August 21, 2020

Incident Address

Asbury Park, New Jersey

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Hasani Best
Age: 39
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Officer Involved Incident
Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed

Notes

Barricaded self in house with knife. Taser ineffective. Standoff began at 9 pm, Suspect shot and killed by police at 10:10 pm.

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.rlsmedia.com/article/update-asbury-park-police-fatally-shoots-knife-wielding-suspect

URL: https://www.rlsmedia.com/article/update-asbury-park-fatal-police-involved-victim-identified

District

Congressional District: 6
State Senate District: 11
State House District: 11