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Gerard Louis Carter, a 28-year-old police officer with the New York City Police Department, tragically lost his life on July 31, 1998, after being shot in the line of duty. On the night of July 26, 1998, Officer Carter and his partner were patrolling the West Brighton Housing Projects in Staten Island, New York, searching for a juvenile suspect wanted for questioning in a murder investigation. While sitting in a marked police van outside a New York City Housing Authority building, the suspect ap ...Read More
Victim Details

Gerard Louis Carter

Male

Staten-island

NY

1998-07-26

28

Gerard

Carter

11/26/2025