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Betsy Bermudez, a 14-year-old girl from Brooklyn, New York, tragically lost her life on April 15, 1984, in what became known as the Palm Sunday Massacre. This horrific event took place in the East New York section of Brooklyn, where a gunman entered a home on Liberty Avenue and opened fire, resulting in the deaths of ten people, including Betsy. The victims were shot at close range, with most of the bullets aimed at their heads, suggesting they were taken by surprise. The massacre claimed the li ...Read More
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Betsy Bermudez
Female
Brooklyn
NY
1984-04-15
14
Betsy
Bermudez
11/05/2025
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I've been thinking a lot about the survivor of the Palm Sunday Massacre—that infant girl who was l... ...Read More
11/07/2023
11/07/2023
I’ve been reading about the Palm Sunday Massacre and can’t help but wonder about the impact on B... ...Read More
02/26/2023
02/26/2023
