JERSEY CITY, NJ — A 52-year-old man was found dead with gunshot wounds inside a Jersey City apartment Saturday night, and his son has since been arrested and charged in connection with the fatal shooting.
The incident occurred at approximately 8:15 p.m. on May 10 at 117-121 Wade Street. Responding officers discovered Gerard Brooker Sr., unresponsive inside a residential unit. He was pronounced dead at the scene just after 8:30 p.m., according to the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office.
As the homicide investigation unfolded, Gerard Brooker Jr., 25, also of Jersey City, was identified as a person of interest. He was taken into custody in Manhattan at approximately 2:40 a.m. on Sunday, May 11…