A 29-year-old mom was stabbed to demise by a lady in a Bronx bodega throughout a broad-daylight feud on Thursday, police and witnesses mentioned.
Gwendolyn Guyton was inside Jose Mini Market Inc. on Southern Boulevard and East 149th Avenue when a rival stormed in, fought together with her after which plunged a knife in her neck and torso a number of occasions round 3:15 p.m., based on cops and witnesses.
A bodega employee hopelessly tried to cease the bloodshed.
“I used to be making an attempt to save lots of the lady and on the similar time to get her out of the shop earlier than she obtained stabbed,” mentioned Alex, who works contained in the Longwood deli.
“I used to be making an attempt to get them out after they have been preventing, after they have been fistfighting. However after I noticed the knife, I used to be making an attempt to assist…the sufferer.”
Alex and a coworker held Guyton’s wounded physique whereas they waited for medics to reach.
Witness Mario Marrero stumbled throughout the grisly scene exterior the shop.
“She was mendacity down in entrance of the shop,” mentioned Marrero. “She was simply mendacity down, simply stuffed with blood. It was throughout her physique.”
Guyton was rushed to Lincoln Medical Heart however couldn’t be saved.
Her feminine killer fled the shop on a white bike and has but to be caught, police mentioned.
Native resident Shelby Miller mentioned Guyton usually shopped on the bodega for cigarettes and is survived by a son.
“She didn’t deserve that,” Miller mentioned. “No matter she executed, no one deserves to be killed like that.”
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