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Gerard Brooker Sr.

Case from Jersey City, NJ dated May 10, 2025

Victim Details

Gerard Brooker Sr.

Male

Black / African American

Jersey City

NJ

2025-05-10

52

Gerard

Brooker Sr.

06/26/2026

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On a Saturday evening in Jersey City, the life of Gerard Brooker Sr., a 52-year-old male, was brought to an abrupt and violent end. On May 10, 2025, police were called to a residence on Wade Street around 8:15 p.m. following reports of a shooting. Inside one of the units, they discovered the unresponsive body of Brooker Sr., who had sustained apparent gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after 8:30 p.m.

The initial investigation into the shooting quickly pointed tow ...
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  • Jersey City Times: 25-Year-Old Man Arrested in Fatal Shooting of Father
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