Tennessee woman says Bronx market scammed her

Nyke Tellis, a Tennessee woman, called News 12 saying a Bronx market stole nearly $300 from her EBT account, leaving her with no money left for food and basic needs for the month.

“They take every penny. They don’t even leave you a dollar. You can’t even go buy a bag of chips. They take everything,” she said.

Tellis sent News 12 a screenshot of her EBT transactions. On Wednesday, Sept. 17, at 8:22 a.m., there was a transaction for $275.53 from Top Choice Meat Market in the Gun Hill section of the Bronx…

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