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Month: July 2019

Police Seek Gunman Who Shot Victim in Head

July 31, 2019 Sasha Gonzales 0

Police released surveillance footage of the shooter, who wounded the 34-year-old victim in the back of his head as he walked down East Tremont Avenue in Westchester Square, officials said.

Exclusive: Bronx DA To Vacate Gravity Knife Convictions After Statute’s Repeal

July 30, 2019 Kevin Deutsch 0

The Bronx District Attorney’s Office will vacate gravity knife convictions for those found guilty under a recently repealed state law, Bronx Justice News has learned.

Family of Dead Twins Raising Money for Burial, Legal Costs

July 29, 2019 Sasha Gonzales 0

As of Monday afternoon, the family of Juan Rodriguez had used their GoFundMe page to raise more than $37,000–over half of their $60,000 goal.

Move Over, Scarface: Bronx Inmate Seeks Name Change To “Tony Montana”

July 28, 2019 Kevin Deutsch 0

The 55-year-old inmate, who is locked up at the Manhattan Detention Complex, said in court papers filed in the Bronx last week that he’s due to be released soon and must “change my name as my present name is very well known.”

Father Whose Twin Babies Died In Bronx Released on Bail

July 27, 2019 Sasha Gonzales 0

The father whose twin babies died after he said he forgot them inside his sweltering car in the Bronx was released on $100,000 bail Saturday.

Twin Bronx Infants Found Dead in Hot Car; Father Left Them Inside More Than Eight Hours

July 27, 2019 Sasha Gonzales 0

Juan Rodriguez, 39, also faces manslaughter charges in the deaths of Mariza Rodriguez and his sister Phoenix. Rodriguez, a social worker, told investigators he left the infants in the backseat of his Honda Accord while he went to his job at James J. Peters VA Medical Center in Kingsbridge.

Beefing Bronx Men Indicted for Gunplay That Wounded 7-Year-Old

July 25, 2019 Sasha Gonzales 0

Keyshawn Williams, 21, of 600 East 137th Street and Manuel Colon, 31, of 637 East 138 Street were acting on a personal beef when they allegedly exchanged gunfire in front of 600 East 137th Street on June 5.

Death of 8-Month Old Bronx Girl Ruled Homicide

July 24, 2019 Sasha Gonzales 0

The baby’s mother, Emily Ramirez, 23, left little Amelia Belle Perez in the bathtub of their Vyse Avenue apartment in the Murphy Houses about 6:30 p.m. on July 3, according to authorities.

Man Stabbed to Death Outside Woodlawn Cemetery

July 23, 2019 Sasha Gonzales 0

Mark Willis, 52, suffered a stab wound to his chest before cops found him lying unconscious on Bronx Boulevard about 6 a.m. He was pronounced dead a short time later at Montefiore Medical Center.

Responding to A Bronx Justice News Report, Councilman Calls For Limit to Corporate Fees on Inmate Families

July 22, 2019 Kevin Deutsch 0

Councilman Keith Powers on Monday called for the limiting or removal of deposit surcharges imposed on prisoners’ families in New York City.

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