FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

SOUTHWELL DAVID P
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

ROCKET PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. [ RCKT ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O ROCKET PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 350 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 7530
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

11/28/2018
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10118
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   11/28/2018     M    153125   A   (1) 191660   D    
Common Stock   12/6/2018     S (2)    52809   D $15.15   (3) 138851   D    
Common Stock   12/7/2018     S (2)    4923   D $14.91   (4) 133928   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units     (1) 11/28/2018     M         65625      (5)   (5) Common Stock   153125   $0   0   D    

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  Each restricted stock unit represents a right to receive one share of RCKT common stock upon satisfaction of vesting conditions.
(2)  The reported sales were made for the sole purpose of fulfilling the reporting person's tax obligations in connection with the settlement of restricted stock units.
(3)  This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $14.91 to $15.65. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
(4)  This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $14.75 to $15.20. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
(5)  The restricted stock units were issued pursuant to the Rocket Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2014 Stock Option and Incentive Plan. The restricted stock units became fully vested on January 4, 2018.

Remarks:
Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
SOUTHWELL DAVID P
C/O ROCKET PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
350 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 7530
NEW YORK, NY 10118
X



Signatures
/s/ Sara Turken, as attorney-in-fact for David P. Southwell 12/10/2018
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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