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Jerrell Gatewood

Case from Bridgeport, CT dated Mar 05, 2019

Victim Details

Jerrell Gatewood

Male

Black / African American

Bridgeport

CT

2019-03-05

34

Jerrell

Gatewood

07/28/2026

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On a Tuesday morning in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the life of a 34-year-old Black / African American man, Jerrell Gatewood, was brought to a sudden and violent end. It was March 5, 2019, around 9:40 a.m., when a single bullet from a drive-by shooting struck him in the torso. The incident occurred outside a sports bar on Connecticut Avenue, near Fifth Street. Medics arrived at the scene to provide immediate aid before rushing him to Bridgeport Hospital. Despite their efforts, he succumbed to his i ...
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  • DoingItLocal: Bridgeport News: Man Shot In Drive Passes - DoingItLocal
  • Connecticut Post: Man dead after Bridgeport daytime shooting
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