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Jerodd Watkins

Case from Bronx, NY dated Jan 07, 2019

Victim Details

Jerodd Watkins

Male

Black / African American

Bronx

NY

2019-01-07

38

Jerodd

Watkins

07/28/2026

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In the early evening of January 7, 2019, a burst of gunfire shattered the cold air in the West Farms section of the Bronx, leaving 38-year-old Jerodd Watkins, a Black male, dead. Watkins was inside his GMC SUV outside the Murphy Consolidation Houses on East 178th Street when an assailant fired multiple shots into the driver's side window at approximately 7:20 p.m. The targeted attack left Watkins with a fatal gunshot wound to the head, and he was pronounced dead at St. Barnabas Hospital shortly ...
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  • nydailynews.com: Drug dealer shot dead outside same Bronx building where he killed two women in 2004: sources - NY Daily News
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    Did anyone else catch the details of Jerodd Watkins' 2018 arrest for threatening his mother-in-law? ... ...Read More
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    I can't imagine what the families of Jeanine Faulmino and Diana Almestica must be thinking right now... ...Read More
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