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Jordan Brooks

Case from Bronx, NY dated Apr 17, 2016

Victim Details

Jordan Brooks

Male

Black / African American

Bronx

NY

2016-04-17

19

Jordan

Brooks

07/05/2026

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In the spring of 2016, a burst of violence cut short the life of a young man in the Bronx. Nineteen-year-old Jordan Brooks was found with a gunshot wound to his head in the third-floor hallway of his apartment building on Randall Avenue in the Soundview Houses on the night of Sunday, April 17th. The incident occurred at approximately 10:30 p.m. Emergency responders rushed him to Jacobi Medical Center, but his injury proved to be fatal, and he died the following day.

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  • NY Daily News: Bronx gang shooting leaves 19-year-old dead
  • NY Daily News: Bronx man, 19, shot to death in gang-fueled fight
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    I've been following the case of Jordan Brooks, and one aspect that's really been bothering me is the... ...Read More
    11/21/2023
    It's honestly so sad to see how fear can paralyze a whole community when it comes to crimes like wha... ...Read More
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about the impact that Jordan Brooks' murder has had on the Soundview comm... ...Read More
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