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Off-duty cop kills 2 during attempted robbery

Published October 30, 2017
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NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Authorities say an off-duty Jersey City police officer shot and killed two males during an attempted robbery.

The shooting occurred in Newark.

Authorities have not released the name of the officer or the names of the victims.

The Essex County Prosecutor's Office is investigating.

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