Jayvonna Lecker's life changed drastically Friday when her boyfriend was fatally stabbed in the hallway of their apartment complex over a dispute with their neighbor
A man is accused of stabbing and killing his neighbor on Elsmere Place in the East Tremont section of the Bronx on Friday morning.The new reality for Jayvonna Lecker is one she's trying to fully understand.
"He use to always take her to school in the morning," Lecker said. "He was a great dad. I just miss him so much."Her life changed drastically on Friday when her boyfriend, 27-year-old Ty Quon Pleasant, was"We were getting ready for bed and all of a sudden, we just heard a loud vibration noise," Lecker said. "Next thing you know we heard loud banging, loud banging.
"He would do it when my daughter, had to go to school in the morning," Lecker said. "Four or five in the morning. Still party, you'd think it's a block party, that's how loud it was." Moving forward - the family says they'll hold a vigil for Pleasant tomorrow, to remember him as the loving family man he was.
"Tell your family, you love them," aunt Latonda Pleasant said. "Reach out. Hold your kids close to you. Love on your kids hard. Because you never know what can happen. Life is not promised to nobody."
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