John Edwards, 62, — who was known as “Grandfather of the Block” in his Belmont neighborhood — was among the people killed.
over a bloody Fourth of July weekend in the Big Apple included a beloved Bronx neighborhood “grandfather” gunned down by stray bullets.
“I knew him since I was 10,” Rachel Sanchez said of Edwards, who died in a friend’s arms after being mortally wounded by a stray bullet in Belmont around 10:30 p.m. on Monday. “We are his family.” “He sat on that chair every day,” she said. “This was his section. If you needed the pump on, he turned on the pump. If you wanted your car cleaned, he was going to clean your car. If we were grilling and we were too busy to clean the girl, he cleaned the grill. If you had a broken heart, he knew.A memorial was set up at the scene where innocent bystander and military veteran John Edwards, 62, was shot and killed.Dennis A.
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