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Resident urges county to implement AG directive after fatal 2021 shooting of veteran
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A resident urged Sussex County officials to ensure county law enforcement follows New Jersey Attorney General directive 2020-14 after recounting the 2021 fatal shooting of Major Gulia Dowd III by Newton police officers.
Ken Collins of Andover Township used the Sept. 24 public-comment period to call for thorough implementation of a New Jersey Attorney General directive on law-enforcement responses to mental-health crises, citing the 2021 fatal shooting of Major Gulia (Gulia) Dowd III by Newton police officers Steve Needle and Garrett Armstrong.
Collins said the officers arrived around 9:40 p.m. on July 4, 2021, and that body-camera video shows the officers exited their patrol…
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