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Asbury Park Police Sgt. Sean DeShader fired his weapon at Hasani Best, 39, causing his fatal injuries, on the night of Aug. 21, 2020, the report said.

A grand jury has decided to not criminally charge an Asbury Park police officer who fatally shot a Black Man. The man was armed with a knife during a confrontation.

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ASBURY PARK, N.J. (AP) -- A grand jury has declined to bring criminal charges against a New Jersey police officer who fatally shot a knife-wielding man

ASBURY PARK, N.J. (AP) -- A grand jury has declined to bring criminal charges against a New Jersey police officer who fatally shot a knife-wielding man

View Comments A group of activists gathered in Asbury Park on a recent May evening to share stories of Black people killed by the police and shout out their names. Many of those lifted up are familiar to millions: Eric Garner. Michael Brown. Rayshard Brooks. George Floyd. The final name mentioned was far less well known. Hasani Best was shot and killed by an Asbury Park police sergeant during a standoff last year, just blocks from where the group gathered outside the Asbury Park post office. Th...