Every day in the U.S. about 108 people are shot dead in one way or another. At GunMemorial.org we try to post pages for all of these people even though the circumstances of their deaths can be drastically different.

Gerard Benderoth, age 48

Fatally shot on March 8, 2017 in Haverstraw, New York.

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  • Nickname:
    1 White Rhino
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  • Personality:
    1 Warm, gregarious, funny.
    1 Very out going, generous, charitable, loved to sing and be with friends
  • Occupation:
    1 Ex police officer
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  • Comments:
    1 I pray he's at peace. He is truly loved and missed.

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