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TRAFFIC HOMICIDE DETECTIVES INVESTIGATE FATAL CRASH THAT KILLED WOMAN UNDERNEATH TRAILER

PIO Number 25-10-17 Case Number 11-2510-012235
Date Oct. 24, 2025 Time 6:58 a.m.
Jurisdiction Pompano Beach
Place of Occurrence

100 block of Northwest 15th Place, Pompano Beach 
Pedestrian(s)

Adult female, name temporarily withheld pending next-of-kin notification (DECEASED)
Driver(s)

Geralmi J. Holmes, 46, male, Plantation

Description of Incident

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Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office Traffic Homicide unit are investigating a fatal crash that killed a woman sleeping underneath the box trailer of a landscaping truck in Pompano Beach on Friday, Oct. 24.

The fatal incident took place at approximately 6:58 a.m. that Friday, near the 100 block of Northwest 15th Place. According to investigators, the victim was run over after crawling underneath a box trailer of a landscaping truck the night before.

Detectives say the driver, a landscaping employee, moved the truck from its parking space and subsequently ran over the victim. 

BSO deputies and Pompano Beach Fire Rescue responded. Paramedics pronounced the victim deceased on scene.  

Excessive speed, mechanical malfunction, and driver impairment are not considered contributing factors in this fatal crash.

INVESTIGATORS

Det. M. Wiley & C. Greetham, THI
Sgt. R. Hager, THI

Pompano Beach; BSFR

THIS REPORT BY

Gerdy St. Louis/PIO
10/29/25 1300