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James Hardy

Case from Yonkers, NY dated Aug 11, 2025

Victim Details

James Hardy

Male

Black / African American

Yonkers

NY

2025-08-11

41

James

Hardy

07/06/2026

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In the early hours of a Monday morning in Yonkers, a dispute on a sidewalk escalated into a fatal encounter that ended the life of 41-year-old James Hardy. Just before 12:30 a.m. on August 11, 2025, police responded to a report of a shooting near 30 Cliff Street. Upon their arrival, they discovered Hardy with a gunshot wound to his chest. He was quickly transported to a local hospital, but the injury proved to be too severe, and he was pronounced dead. Hardy was a Black male.

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  • News 12 - Default: Victim dies after being shot in chest during argument in Yonkers
  • Yonkers NY man Xavier Palmer charged with murder of James Hardy
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