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Gerald Carl Vanbrakle Jr.

Case from Del-valle, TX dated Feb 04, 2022

Victim Details

Gerald Carl Vanbrakle Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Del-valle

TX

2022-02-04

42

Gerald

Carl Vanbrakle Jr.

07/19/2026

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Gerald Carl Vanbrakle Jr., a 42-year-old male from Del Valle, Texas, tragically lost his life on February 4, 2022. The incident occurred at a residence on Hayride Circle in Del Valle, where Vanbrakle was shot twice in the face by a .40-caliber handgun. The shooting took place during an argument that escalated while people were attempting to change a flat tire. Another individual was also shot but survived with non-life-threatening injuries.

Following the incident, Marcos Enrique Mendoza, ...
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  • KXAN Austin: Man charged with murder after argument, shooting in Del Valle trailer
  • Gerald Carl Vanbrakle Jr., age 42 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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