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Shakeem Bernard

Case from Newark, NJ dated Nov 17, 2017

Victim Details

Shakeem Bernard

Male

Black / African American

Newark

NJ

2017-11-17

27

Shakeem

Bernard

07/09/2026

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In the crisp autumn air of a Friday evening in Newark, New Jersey, on November 17, 2017, the life of 27-year-old Shakeem Bernard was tragically cut short. Known affectionately to his family and friends as 'Breeze,' Shakeem was in the vicinity of 34 Evergreen Avenue when he was fatally shot. The sound of gunfire prompted a 911 call around 9:30 p.m., and when Newark Police arrived at the scene, they found Shakeem suffering from a gunshot wound. He was rushed to University Hospital, but his injurie ...
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