Father of 4 Shot Lifeless, Girlfriend ‘Badly Crushed’ After Approaching Man Parked Over Their Driveway, Say Police

A father of 4 was fatally shot and his girlfriend was “badly overwhelmed” after he requested a person to cease blocking his driveway together with his automobile so he might park in his house, say authorities.

Officers discovered a person recognized as Trevor Hughes, 49 on the bottom with a gunshot wound to his stomach after responding to a 911 name on Fowler Avenue within the Bronx at about 2 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 8.

Hughes was rushed to a neighborhood hospital the place he was pronounced useless.

Hughes’ fiancee, 47, who was not recognized, was allegedly attacked by a girl later recognized as Fallon Smart, 41, in response to on-line court docket data. 

The alleged assault left her with “a number of fractures to her face, together with a fractured orbital bone, fractured nostril and a number of fractured tooth,” in response to a felony grievance obtained by the Each day Information. 

That night, police arrested Bronx resident Lavar Davis, 46, and charged him with second-degree homicide, per on-line court docket data.

Smart is charged with assault and harassment, on-line court docket data state.

Hughes was coming dwelling from work when he allegedly discovered Davis parked in entrance of his dwelling, in an area he paid for, the New York Put up stories.

Hughes known as 311 after which notified the native police precinct, police mentioned, per the Each day Information.

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Hughes’ brother, who didn’t need to be recognized, instructed The Put up he and his household can not imagine his brother is useless.

“It was throughout a parking house,” Hughes’ brother instructed The Put up. “He took all of the steps that you just’re alleged to take if you desire a automobile faraway from blocking your driveway.”

Hughes labored as a locksmith, handyman and likewise as a DJ, referred to as DJ Dread, to help his household.

“Trevor was greater than only a DJ, he was a cornerstone of our neighborhood, a buddy to many, and a real artist who used music to convey pleasure and unity wherever he went,” the Nationwide Latino Peace Officers Affiliation Bronx chapter wrote on Fb.

Hughes leaves behind two daughters in highschool and two daughters of their twenties.

“They misplaced their dad, so that they’re gonna want a number of help,” Hughes’ brother instructed the Each day Information. “It’s mindless violence for one thing so petty clearly,” he mentioned.

Davis, who’s on lifetime parole, was convicted of homicide in Schenectady and served greater than 24 years on the Attica Correctional Facility; he was launched in 2019, perThe Put up. He had additionally confronted an assault cost in Schenectady.

It’s unclear whether or not Davis and Smart have retained attorneys who can converse on their behalf.