NJ attorney general's office: 1 dead in Burlington County police-involved shooting

It happened Saturday in the Browns Mills section of Pemberton Township. Authorities say a firearm was discovered next to the male victim.

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Oct 20, 2024, 4:53 PM

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Updated 30 days ago

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NJ attorney general's office: 1 dead in Burlington County police-involved shooting

The New Jersey Attorney General's Office say it is investigating a fatal police-involved shooting in Burlington County.

It happened Saturday in the Browns Mills section of Pemberton Township. Authorities say a firearm was discovered next to the male victim.

Other details surrounding the shooting were not released.

A 2019 law requires the state's attorney general to investigate all deaths that occur during an encounter with law enforcement. It also requires investigations be presented to a grand jury to determine if there is evidence for an officer or officers to be indicted.

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