State of New Jersey | Department of Law & Public Safety

Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General

Press Releases : Police Shooting

AG’s Office Releases Body-Worn Camera Footage from Investigation into August 12, 2024 Non-Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in Newark, N.J.

Nov 15, 2024 | | | | | | | | | | | | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity

The Attorney General’s Office released footage from police body-worn cameras relating to the non-fatal shooting of an adult male, on August 12, 2024.

State Grand Jury Criminally Charges Paterson Police Officer In Connection with June 2022 Shooting of Fleeing Man in the Back

Dec 7, 2023 | | | | | | | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability today announced that a state grand jury has voted to file criminal charges against a Paterson police officer who allegedly shot a fleeing man in the back in June 2022, leaving the victim paralyzed.

AG’s Office Investigating Fatal Police Shooting in Knowlton Township

Nov 7, 2021 | | | | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Policing Policy | Press Release | Public Integrity

For Immediate Release: November 7, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney GeneralOffice of Public Integrity and Accountability- Thomas J. Eicher, Executive Director For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Steven BarnesOAGpress@njoag.gov...

AG’s Office Investigating Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in Mantua

Sep 22, 2021 | | | | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Policing Policy | Press Release | Public Integrity

***UPDATED INFORMATION INCLUDING IDENTITY OF DECEDENT*** For Immediate Release: September 22, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney GeneralOffice of Public Integrity and Accountability- Thomas J. Eicher, Executive Director For Further...
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