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Nephew Held In Bronx Man's Slaying After Turning Up At NJ Emergency Room Nephew Held In Bronx Man's Slaying After Turning Up At NJ Emergency Room
Nephew Held In Bronx Man's Slaying After Turning Up At NJ Emergency Room A Fair Lawn man was being held in New Jersey in connection with the shooting death of his uncle in the Bronx. Detectives with the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office began investigating after Jonathan Mejia, 24, showed up at the emergency room at Hackensack University Medical Center with his mother on Tuesday, May 3, ranking law enforcement sources confirmed. The suspect's mother "reported that Mejia may have shot and killed his uncle in the Bronx" the night before -- in what's formally known as avunculicide -- and had become suicidal, one of them told Daily Voice. "She reported he did …

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