Police shot and killed Salaam and another man, George Richards-Meyers, while investigating previous robberies, authorities said. A teenager was also arrested after the shooting.
Victim's Name: George Richards-Meyers
Agency Responsible: Newark Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 18
Race: Black
Date of Death: September 30, 2016
County: Essex
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unclear
Weapon: undetermined
Threat Level: undetermined
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 1927
Geography: Urban