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Elder Suicide - Know the Warning Signs

Quiet Acknowledgment is Powerful: Rethinking Suicide Prevention for Older Adults By Dr. Tyshawn J. Thompson, Clinical Psychologist, Montefiore-Einstein Psychiatry Associates  Bronx Voice  August 21, 2025 NEW YORK - Despite continued awareness and prevention efforts, suicide remains a leading cause of death in the U.S. Many conversations about suicide risk focus on youth and middle-aged populations, while older adults tend to go unnoticed - but they are an important group to consider.  Sadly, death by suicide is highest for men older than 75 years . Older adults can face many factors that increase their risk for suicidal thoughts and actions including: feelings of loneliness, social isolation, grief, family discord, new cognitive and physical deficits, financial strain, and institutionalization.  Recently, I had a conversation with a close family member who shared feelings of anxiety and a fear of losin...
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Video: Worker Shot During Stickup at Car Dealership

Gunmen Shoot Worker in Bronx Car Dealership 

The NYPD is searching for these men in connection with the shooting of a worker inside a Bronx car dealership. -Photo by NYPD
The NYPD is searching for these men in connection with the shooting of a worker inside a Bronx car dealership. -Photo by NYPD


By Dan Gesslein 

Bronx Voice 

January 22, 2024 


BRONX - The NYPD released new video of three suspects wanted in the shooting of an employee inside a Bronx car dealership. 


At around 3:43 pm on January 9, three men dressed in black and wearing masks stormed into a car dealership at 4050 Boston Road. Cops said the men displayed handguns and forcibly removed the man’s watch and cash. 


During the robbery one of the gunman opened fire and pumped two bullets into the victim, cops said. 


The victim was rushed by EMS to Jacobi Medical Center. He was listed in stable condition. 


The suspects are described as males with dark complexions and medium builds. They were last seen wearing black face masks, black jackets, black pants, and black sneakers. 


Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips. 


All calls are strictly confidential.

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Location: 4050 Boston Rd, Bronx, NY 10475, USA

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