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Gerald D. Berry Jr

Case from Kansas-city, MO dated Nov 15, 2019

Victim Details

Gerald D. Berry Jr

Male

Black / African American

Kansas-city

MO

2019-11-15

38

Gerald

D. Berry Jr

07/08/2026

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On the night of November 15, 2019, violence erupted outside the Cloud 9 Liquor Store located at 7510 East 87th Street in Kansas City, Missouri, resulting in the tragic death of 38-year-old Gerald D. Berry Jr., a Black male resident of the area. The incident began shortly before midnight when Berry, who was at the location with a relative, encountered 31-year-old Jhermeil R. Taylor. Witnesses and surveillance footage indicated that an argument broke out between Taylor and Berry's cousin. In an ef ...
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  • https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/missouri/articles/2019-12-05/kansas-city-man-charged-in-deadly-liquor-store-shooting
  • https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/crime/article223986505.html
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