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Apr 25, 2019 · Former Florida officer Nouman Raja sentenced to 25 years for killing Corey Jones - ABC News. Prosecutors and Jones' family had asked for the maximum sentence of 30 years. By Bill Hutchinson. April 25, 2019, 2:38 PM. 3:45. Nouman Raja is brought into the courtroom for sentencing for...Show More. Show More. Lannis Waters/Palm Beach Post via AP.
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Corey Jones (February 3, 1984 – October 18, 2015) was shot to death by police officer Nouman K. Raja, while waiting for a tow truck by his disabled car, in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Raja, who was in plainclothes and in an unmarked white van, approached Jones, who was waiting by his disabled vehicle on a highway exit ramp.
Feb 25, 2023 · The family of Corey Jones reached an agreement with the city of Palm Beach Gardens, more than seven years after he was fatally shot by a plain clothes police officer. Print Feb. 25, 2023, 9:09...
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Mar 7, 2019 · Nouman Raja, a former police officer, shot and killed Corey Jones, a stranded black motorist, during a traffic stop. He was found guilty of manslaughter and attempted murder by an all-white jury in 2019.
Feb 24, 2023 · The city of Palm Beach Gardens reached a settlement with the family of Corey Jones, who was killed by a police officer in 2015. The officer, Nouman Raja, was convicted of manslaughter and attempted murder and is serving a 25-year prison sentence.
Feb 28, 2019 · A Florida police officer is on trial for manslaughter and attempted murder in the Oct. 2015 shooting of Corey Jones, a musician who was returning home from a performance in Jupiter when his car broke down on an I-95 off-ramp. Prosecutors showed graphic video and photos of the slain man's body, injuries and audio of the 911 call. The defense argues Jones pointed the weapon twice at Raja and feared for his life.
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Apr 25, 2019 · Nouman Raja, a former Palm Beach Gardens officer, was convicted of manslaughter and attempted murder for killing Corey Jones, a black musician, in 2015. Jones had a gun in his SUV, which broke down on an interstate, and was waiting for a tow truck when Raja approached him in plain clothes.
