Crime Solvers Central
CSC
268 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Romel Johnson death by force case profile photo

Romel Johnson

Case from Bronx, NY dated Apr 23, 2016

Victim Details

Romel Johnson

Male

Bronx

NY

2016-04-23

30

Romel

Johnson

07/22/2026

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
On the evening of April 23, 2016, a violent encounter in the Bronx claimed the life of 30-year-old Romel Johnson. The shooting occurred in the Claremont Village neighborhood, a place that would become the final chapter in the young man's story. Reports from that night paint a chaotic and tragic picture of events that unfolded.

According to initial accounts, a dispute at a party escalated, spilling out into the street. It was in the ensuing confrontation that Romel Johnson was fatally woun ...
MEMBER ACCESS

Continue reading the complete case summary

Unlock the full case narrative for Romel Johnson, all available source links, additional videos, and member discussions.

Unlock Full Case Access — $3.97/month
Cancel anytime.
Already a member? Log in

Links to Additional Sources (5)

See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • NY Daily News: Bronx man fatally shot, five others wounded in six-hour span
  • New York Post: Man gunned down at Bronx party after fight breaks out
    • MEMBER ACCESS

    Unlock 3 additional sources

    View the complete collection of available reporting and reference links for this case.

    View All Case Sources — $3.97/month
    Cancel anytime.
    Already a member? Log in

    Latest News

    View All

    Forum Posts (2)

    I've been following the case of Romel Johnson, and one aspect that really strikes me is the chaos du... ...Read More
    10/06/2024
    I’ve been thinking a lot about the chaotic aftermath of Romel Johnson’s shooting. It’s absolut... ...Read More
    05/11/2023
    MEMBER ACCESS

    Join the discussion for Romel Johnson

    Read full forum posts and contribute to this case discussion.

    Unlock forum access — $3.97/month
    Already a member? Log in

    Other Cases from Bronx, New-york

    Assam Alshaif death by force case in Bronx, NY

    Assam Alshaif

    Death: Mar 26, 2026
    Assam Alshaif, a 21-year-old male from the Bronx, was killed on the morning of March 26, 2026, after e ...Read More
    Jose Morales death by force case in Bronx, NY

    Jose Morales

    Death: Dec 11, 2016
    In the winter of 2016, a Hispanic man named Jose Morales, aged 41, was fatally shot in the Bronx, Ne N ...Read More
    Robert Hill death by force case in Bronx, NY

    Robert Hill

    Death: Apr 27, 2021
    In the Olinville section of the Bronx, on the evening of April 27, 2021, a burst of gunfire shattere r ...Read More
    Jadon Robinson death by force case in Bronx, NY

    Jadon Robinson

    Death: Mar 09, 2021
    On a Tuesday afternoon, the life of 30-year-old Jadon Robinson, a Black male, was tragically cut sho h ...Read More
    Francisco Frank Restitullo death by force case in Bronx, NY

    Francisco Frank Restitullo

    Death: Mar 09, 2015
    In the Bronx, a 43-year-old man named Francisco Frank Restitullo was lured into an apartment on East s ...Read More
    Corey Smith death by force case in Bronx, NY

    Corey Smith

    Death: Dec 20, 2016
    On the evening of December 20, 2016, a 24-year-old male named Corey Smith was fatally shot in the Br B ...Read More
    Anthony Martin death by force case in Bronx, NY

    Anthony Martin

    Death: Aug 15, 2020
    On a summer evening in the Bronx, a burst of violence cut short the life of Anthony Martin. The 27-y - ...Read More