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Najee Seabrooks talks about working with Paterson Healing Collective

Najee Seabrooks on working with Paterson Healing Collective in a 2021 interview with NorthJersey.com. Seabrooks was fatally shot by police in March 2023. Najee Seabrooks talks about working with Paterson Healing CollectiveNajee Seabrooks…

N.J. attorney general seizes control of Paterson Police Department

In wake of shooting of Najee Seabrooks, N.J. attorney general announces takeover of Paterson Police Department  Read More

N.J. attorney general announces state takeover of Paterson Police Department

The changes come days after the release of police body-camera footage showing the death of Najee Seabrooks, a local activist who was in mental distress when cops killed him.

Funeral held in Paterson for Najee Seabrooks, community activist shot and killed by police

In wake of shooting of Najee Seabrooks, N.J. attorney general announces takeover of Paterson Police Department  Read More

Social justice institute calls for federal investigation after fatal police shooting of Najee Seabrooks

In wake of shooting of Najee Seabrooks, N.J. attorney general announces takeover of Paterson Police Department  Read More

‘Our system failed Najee’: advocates respond to bodycam video

The 31-year-old Paterson violence intervention advocate was experiencing a mental health episode during a fatal encounter with police on March 3.

Bodycam footage shows Najee Seabrooks’ deadly encounter with Paterson Police

With guns drawn, police are seen negotiating with Seabrooks. At times the 31-year-old Black man can be heard both complying and threatening to harm himself and officers.

Paterson Police release body cam video from standoff leading up to fatal shooting of community activist Najee Seabrooks

In wake of shooting of Najee Seabrooks, N.J. attorney general announces takeover of Paterson Police Department  Read More

Paterson activists demand accountability for police who killed Najee Seabrooks

Community members in Paterson have called for police to suspend the involved officers without pay, effective immediately.

Paterson community demands officers who fatally shot Najee Seabrooks be held accountable

In wake of shooting of Najee Seabrooks, N.J. attorney general announces takeover of Paterson Police Department  Read More

Paterson community rallies in memory of Najee Seabrooks, anti-violence activist fatally shot by police

In wake of shooting of Najee Seabrooks, N.J. attorney general announces takeover of Paterson Police Department  Read More