In the late hours of a Friday night in Newburgh, New York, the life of Jermaine Cooper, a 40-year-old Black / African American male, was tragically cut short. On January 25, 2019, at approximately 10:20 p.m., the city's "Shot Spotter" system detected the sound of nine gunshots in the vicinity of Hasbrouck and Williams Streets. Responding officers discovered Cooper with a gunshot wound to his lower torso. He was swiftly transported to St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital, but tragically succumbed to his
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