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‘Let Jhony Go’ - Protestors Demand Bodega Owner Be Set Free After Defending Self

Bodega Owner Facing Charges After Shooting Gunman with ‘Found’ Weapon Founder and spokesman for the United Bodegas of America Fernando Mateo (Center) is calling on the Bronx District Attorney to drop all charges against bodega owner Jhony Gomez during a rally on Elton Avenue. -Photo by David Greene By David Greene  Bronx Voice  December 17, 2024  Follow @Bronxvoice1 BRONX - A Bronx bodega owner is facing illegal weapons charges after he claimed to have found a stashed handgun in his public bathroom and used it against two alleged stickup men before he could turn it in to police. According to the United Bodegas of America (UBA), Jhony Gomez, the owner of Mi Gerizin Market at 777 Elton Avenue was behind the counter on Thanksgiving morning, November 28, when two masked men entered the store demanding cash. UBA claims Gomez was defending customers inside his store and himself when he f...

Car Crash at Cemetery Leaves 1 Dead, 1 Injured

A Honda Odyssey SUV struck a tree outside of the Woodlawn Cemetery on Jerome Avenue, killing one man and critically injuring a woman on Sunday, November 12. -Photo by David Greene


By David Greene 

Bronx Voice 

November 13, 2023 


BRONX - One man is dead, and a woman remains in critical condition after a vehicle collided with a tree along Jerome Avenue, outside of the Woodlawn Cemetery.




Police officers from the 50th Precinct were called to a long stretch of roadway on Jerome Avenue, between Bainbridge Avenue and East 233 Street on the Norwood – Woodlawn Heights border, after a 911 call at 3:20 a.m. on November 12.


A police official stated at the time, “A preliminary investigation determined that an unidentified male operating a 2022 Honda Odyssey was traveling northbound on Jerome (Avenue) when he failed to navigate the roadway and struck a tree.”




Police later identified the victim as Jonathan Ramos-Robles, 30, of nearby Dekalb Avenue. Officials say a 42-year-old woman remains in critical condition at St. Barnabas Hospital.


PARK ATTACKERS BEAT, SLASH MAN NEAR FORDHAM TERRACE


BRONX - A 60-year-old is recovering after being beaten and slashed across the face by a group of six men in what the NYPD is calling a random attack.

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Members of the NYPD’s Crash Investigation Squad continue to investigate the cause of the crash.




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