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Two teens arrested in shooting death of Post University college basketball player

Two New Jersey teenagers have been arrested in connection with the shooting. post college basketball player Phil Urban.

it was urban shot and killed Last Saturday, December 17th, in a white Mercedes-Benz that was stationed at a nature reserve in New Jersey.

College basketball player Phil Urban poses for a team photo.

College basketball player Phil Urban poses for a team photo.
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A 16- and 17-year-old man was taken into custody Friday afternoon, according to the Mercer County Attorney’s Office.

A college basketball player was shot dead at a New Jersey nature reserve under investigation.

The two teenagers have been charged with murder, felony murder, robbery and a weapons offense, according to the report.

The official Wilson basketball during a game between the Long Island Nets and the College Park Skyhawks at Gateway Center Arena in College Park, Georgia on January 25, 2022.

The official Wilson basketball during a game between the Long Island Nets and the College Park Skyhawks at Gateway Center Arena in College Park, Georgia on January 25, 2022.
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Urban was found “collapsed” in the driver’s seat of his car. He was taken to a local hospital but was pronounced dead.

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According to Fox, Post University CEO and President John Hopkins said in a statement, “A member of the men’s basketball team and a business major, Philip has the qualities of leadership, commitment and hard work on the court and in the classroom. Modeled ’61 in Hartford. “I hope his family, friends and those affected by his death find strength during this very difficult time.”

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An investigation revealed that two teenagers lured Urban to a nature reserve with the intention of robbing him of a quarter pound of marijuana worth an estimated $800.

Urban was shot dead after being robbed.

During the 2022 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, the game ball got stuck in the backboard.

During the 2022 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, the game ball got stuck in the backboard.
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native manalapan, new jerseyUrban appeared in two games this season as a reserve player off the bench.

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“This kid has faced a lot of adversity in the last year and you’ll be proud when I tell you how he handled it!” I tweeted about

“I’m so excited for the Philadelphia guy. Stay humble, trust the process, and hit your goals!”

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