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Bronx Local News: Bronx Man Gets 20 Years to Life for Killing Estranged Wife as Their Daughters Were Home

Killer had his Daughters Walk Past their Mom’s Dead Body After he Shot Her   File Photo Bronx Voice  November 21, 2025 BRONX LOCAL NEWS - A Bronx man will spend at least the next two decades behind bars after admitting he shot and killed his estranged wife while their two young daughters were inside the apartment, prosecutors said. Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark announced that 50-year-old Lacon Brown was sentenced to 20 years to life in prison for second-degree murder. Clark didn’t mince words about the impact of the crime, saying Brown “took their mother away and traumatized these girls,” and that she hopes his long sentence brings the children some measure of solace. Brown pleaded guilty in September to killing Cindy Maxwell, 45, during a violent attack inside her Allerton apartment on August 23, 2023. According to investigators, the couple’s daughters—just 11 and 6 years old—heard the gunshots that killed their mother.  After the shooting, ...
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The NYPD is searching for these two men in connection with a mugging in Morris Park. -Photo by NYPD

The NYPD is searching for these two men in connection with a mugging in Morris Park. -Photo by NYPD

By Dan Gesslein 

Bronx Voice 

April 22, 2024 


BRONX - A man in Morris Park was beaten about the face by a pair of muggers across the street from a church, cops said.



At around 8 pm on April 20, a 40-year-old man was standing in front of a deli at 803 Morris Park Avenue. Cops said two men walked up to him and began punching the victim in the face. 


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With the victim stunned, the duo then removed the man’s iPhone and fled on foot. 


Cops said the victim refused medical attention at the scene. 

The attack took place across the street from Morris Park Seventh Day Adventist Church and two blocks away from Maestro’s Caterers, a normally quiet area. 



The NYPD released photos of the suspects. 


The first suspect is described as a male with a medium complexion and medium build. He was last seen wearing a white shirt and a black jacket. 


The second suspect is described as a male with a medium complexion and a medium build. He was last seen wearing blue jeans, and a black hooded sweatshirt with white lettering.


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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