Thieves used GPS tracker to stalk ex-front then robbed, shot him dead in front of his mom: cops
Two jealous ex-pals of a 24-year-old Bronx man used a GPS tracker to stalk him after he posted a picture of his flashy diamond jewelry — then robbed and fatally shot him in front of his mom, authorities say.
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Metro Jealous thieves used GPS tracker to stalk ex-pal then robbed, shot him dead in front of his mom: cops By Caitlin McCormack Published June 16, 2026, 6:38 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Two jealous ex-pals of a 24-year-old Bronx man used a GPS tracker to stalk him after he posted a picture of his flashy diamond jewelry — then robbed and fatally shot him in front of his mom, authorities said. Welfy Espinal, 25, and Lenyn Toribio, 27, allegedly murdered 24-year-old Jeremy Ortega outside of his family’s Bronx apartment on April 13, 2025. Ortega’s mother, Yokasta, told the New York Daily News that she begged the suspects not to kill him.
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