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Jerome Burleigh

Case from Bronx, NY dated May 15, 2023

Victim Details

Jerome Burleigh

Male

Black / African American

Bronx

NY

2023-05-15

18

Jerome

Burleigh

07/05/2026

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In the Bronx on the afternoon of May 15, 2023, an altercation outside a smoke shop on Commonwealth Avenue escalated into a fatal shooting. An 18-year-old male, Jerome Burleigh, was assaulted by a group of individuals before he managed to break free and run. As he fled, an assailant opened fire, striking him in the torso. Witnesses reported hearing three gunshots before seeing Burleigh collapse.

Police responded to a 911 call at approximately 5:33 p.m. and found Burleigh unconscious and un ...
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  • amNewYork: Bronx teen shot dead near residence, suspect still at large | amNewYork
  • New York Daily News: Teen fleeing gang beatdown shot to death on Bronx street
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