Xyere Brooks

Death by Force

In a tragic turn of events on June 6, 2025, the life of 16-year-old Xyere Brooks was cut short in Camden, New Jersey. A sophomore and promising football player at KIPP High School, Brooks was at a friend's apartment on the 1500 block of Thorne Street when he sustained a fatal gunshot wound. He was rushed to Cooper University Hospital but succumbed to his injuries a couple of hours later. Brooks was a gifted athlete who was already being looked at by major football programs like Rutgers and Syrac ...Read More

New Jersey 101.5: Tragedy strikes as a promising NJ football player loses his life in accidental shooting

Camden County Prosecutors Office (NJ)

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