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Gerard Cage

Case from Lancaster, TX dated Feb 11, 2018

Victim Details

Gerard Cage

Male

Black / African American

Lancaster

TX

2018-02-11

Gerard

Cage

06/21/2026

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Gerard Cage, an 18-year-old aspiring musician from Lancaster, TX, tragically lost his life on February 9, 2018. Known affectionately as "Baby Gee" by his family and friends, Gerard was a native of Avondale, LA, and had moved to Lancaster, TX. He was the loving son of Monica Addison and Iran Gerard Cage, Sr., and had several siblings. Gerard was remembered for his charisma, energy, and love for music and dancing.

Gerard's death was the result of a violent incident that occurred after he at ...
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  • Lancaster PD investigate 18-year old killed after using 5miles app
  • Lancaster teen shot dead after using app to buy phone | wfaa.com
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    I keep thinking about the role technology played in this tragedy, particularly the "5miles" app. It'... ...Read More
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    I can't stop thinking about how the "5miles" app ended up playing a part in Gerard's tragic death. I... ...Read More
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