Former New York Police Department Commissioner Bernard Kerik died on Thursday. He was 69 years old.
Kerik was born in Newark, New Jersey, in 1955. His family later moved to Paterson, New Jersey, and he grew up in the city. He attended Eastside High School, which later gained recognition due to the 1989 film Lean on Me. Kerik dropped out of school in 1972 and later joined the U.S. Army.
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