Fatal Encounters

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Cedric Upshur

Name: Cedric Upshur
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 12/15/2011
Location: NJ Tpke & US-40 & I-295
Pennsville, New Jersey, 8070
County: Salem
Agency: New Jersey State Police
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: Caleb D. Harris, 20, of Camden, was indicted on charges of aggravated manslaughter and death by an automobile for allegedly causing the death of his passenger, Cedric Upshur, 27, of Camden, while driving in a stolen vehicle and attempting to elude police, police said.
Unique ID: 22141

News article: Link






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