Kareem Jakes

Death by Force

Kareem Jakes, a 30-year-old man from Sunbury, PA, tragically died on May 19, 2022, following a fatal shooting inside the Penn Jersey Food Mart on North Fourth Street. The incident began as an argument between Jakes and Ajani Uhuru, 23, who was also present at the store. According to police reports, Jakes punched Uhuru during the altercation, prompting Uhuru to pull out a handgun and shoot Jakes multiple times. Uhuru then fled the scene in a blue BMW.

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The News-Item: Sunbury man sentenced to 7 to 15 years in state prison for voluntary manslaughter, assault

NorthcentralPA.com: Shooter found not guilty of murder and aggravated assault, guilty on other charges

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