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Nykeema Kersey

Case from Paterson, NJ dated Sep 02, 2018

Victim Details

Nykeema Kersey

Female

Black / African American

Paterson

NJ

2018-09-02

33

Nykeema

Kersey

07/03/2026

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On a tragic Labor Day weekend in Paterson, New Jersey, the life of 33-year-old Nykeema Kersey was cut short in a violent shooting on September 2, 2018. The incident, which unfolded on 12th Avenue, also claimed the life of 48-year-old Daryl Tann and left two others wounded. Kersey was pronounced dead at the scene. The four victims were inside a BMW when the shooting occurred. After the shots were fired, the car drove off, eventually stopping on East 18th Street and Broadway.

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  • rlsmedia.com: UPDATE: Gunfire Kills Two, Injures Two Others in Paterson; Victims ID’d
  • Paterson Times: 4 people shot -- 2 fatally -- in Paterson
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