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Johnathan Roche

Case from Bronx, NY dated Feb 07, 2016

Victim Details

Johnathan Roche

Male

Bronx

NY

2016-02-07

29

Johnathan

Roche

07/07/2026

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In the winter of 2016, a card game among acquaintances in the Bronx turned deadly, abruptly ending the life of 29-year-old Johnathan Roche. On the evening of February 7th, what began as a casual gathering spiraled into a violent confrontation that left one man dead and a community searching for answers. The incident unfolded inside a building in the Morrisania section of the Bronx, a place that would become the backdrop for a senseless act of violence.

According to reports, an argument er ...
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  • NY Daily News: Man, 29, shot during Bronx card game dies at hospital
  • Johnathan Roche, age 29 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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