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Bronx Lawyer Hosts Holiday Toy Giveaway & Winter Clothing Drive at Courthouse By Dan Gesslein  Bronx Voice  December 9, 2025 BRONX LOCAL NEWS - Families across the Bronx kicked off the holiday season with joy and generosity as a local attorney and his team stepped in to play Santa and his elves during the annual Bronx County Courthouse tree lighting and toy giveaway. The Winter Wonderland Extravaganza, held December 5 inside the courthouse rotunda, brought together hundreds of families for a night filled with music, lights, and community spirit. Hosted by Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson, the celebration has become a beloved tradition for families looking for free holiday activities in the Bronx. This year, Bronx personal injury attorney Jacob Oresky partnered with Univision to donate a huge selection of toys and warm winter essentials to families in need. Oresky and his staff spent the evening personally handing out knitted wool caps, cozy blankets pac...

Bronx Subway Shooting - Cops ID 2 Gunmen

Bronx Subway Shooters Identified 

The NYPD is searching for this man in connection with a shooting at a Bronx subway station that left 1 man dead and five others wounded. -Photo by NYPD


Purple Clad Suspect Seen Running from Train Holding Gun


By Dan Gesslein 

Bronx Voice

February 13, 2024


BRONX - The NYPD has released photos of the two alleged subway gunmen who killed one man and wounded five others when they opened fire at a Bronx subway station during rush hour yesterday.



The NYPD released new surveillance video which shows the two suspects wanted for the deadly shooting that left a homeless man dead and a group of teens wounded.


One suspect was caught on camera running down the subway platform holding a handgun. He was dressed in a bright purple jacket and purple Du rag.


The NYPD is looking for this man in connection with a mass shooting at a Bronx subway station. -Photo by NYPD
The NYPD is looking for this man in connection with a mass shooting at a Bronx subway station. -Photo by NYPD


Cops said at around 4:47 pm on February 12, the men on a Number 4 train got into an argument inside a subway car. When the train stopped at the Mount Eden station and the doors opened the two men opened fire on each other, cops said.




The hail of bullets struck six people mostly teenagers. 


Cops said 35-year-old Obed Beltran-Sanchez was fatally struck with a bullet.



Investigators did not give a reason for the deadly argument.


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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