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James Halsey

Case from Brooklyn, NY dated Apr 07, 2018

Victim Details

James Halsey

Male

Black / African American

Brooklyn

NY

2018-04-07

28

James

Halsey

07/13/2026

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On the evening of April 7, 2018, James Halsey, a 28-year-old man, was sitting on the stoop of his brownstone on Madison Street near Throop Avenue in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. At approximately 7:45 PM, a man approached and fatally shot Halsey in the head. Officers from the 79th Precinct were alerted to the gunshots by a nearby ShotSpotter audio sensor and rushed to the scene. Responding emergency medical services pronounced Halsey dead at the location.

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  • James Halsey, age 28 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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