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Mott Haven, Bronx

Bronx Man Charged in Fatal Stabbing of Teen Boy Outside Public Housing Complex

Reported Jan 10 at 10:42 AM · Updated Jan 11 at 3:09 PM · 150.2K Notified · 549.7K Viewed

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Jan 11, 3:09PM

A Bronx man has been charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of the 14-year-old boy, law enforcement sources said. The suspect, Waldo Mejia, did not know the victim, who was standing near E 138th Street & Lincoln Avenue Friday morning when he was stabbed twice in the chest, sources and police added. This story is developing.

Jan 10, 2:00PM

Police have not yet made any arrests and have not released information about a suspect.

Jan 10, 2:00PM

The. 14-year-old was stabbed in an attack behind a public housing complex, police say. Caleb Rios was stabbed twice around 9:25 a.m. He lived somewhere within the complex.

Jan 10, 12:20PM

Citizen reporter @QueensNewsNow shows video of the scene. The reporter states that the victim was a 14-year-old boy.

Jan 10, 10:48AM

The age of the victim is unclear.

Jan 10, 10:45AM

Police are conducting a thorough canvass of the area following a fatal stabbing, but no suspect has been identified yet.

Jan 11, 3:09PM

A Bronx man has been charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of the 14-year-old boy, law enforcement sources said. The suspect, Waldo Mejia, did not know the victim, who was standing near E 138th Street & Lincoln Avenue Friday morning when he was stabbed twice in the chest, sources and police added. This story is developing.

Jan 10, 2:00PM

Police have not yet made any arrests and have not released information about a suspect.

Jan 10, 2:00PM

The. 14-year-old was stabbed in an attack behind a public housing complex, police say. Caleb Rios was stabbed twice around 9:25 a.m. He lived somewhere within the complex.

Jan 10, 12:20PM

Citizen reporter @QueensNewsNow shows video of the scene. The reporter states that the victim was a 14-year-old boy.

Jan 10, 10:48AM

The age of the victim is unclear.

Jan 10, 10:45AM

Police are conducting a thorough canvass of the area following a fatal stabbing, but no suspect has been identified yet.

Jan 11, 3:09PM

A Bronx man has been charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of the 14-year-old boy, law enforcement sources said. The suspect, Waldo Mejia, did not know the victim, who was standing near E 138th Street & Lincoln Avenue Friday morning when he was stabbed twice in the chest, sources and police added. This story is developing.

Jan 10, 2:00PM

Police have not yet made any arrests and have not released information about a suspect.

Jan 10, 2:00PM

The. 14-year-old was stabbed in an attack behind a public housing complex, police say. Caleb Rios was stabbed twice around 9:25 a.m. He lived somewhere within the complex.

Jan 10, 12:20PM

Citizen reporter @QueensNewsNow shows video of the scene. The reporter states that the victim was a 14-year-old boy.

Jan 10, 10:48AM

The age of the victim is unclear.

Jan 10, 10:45AM

Police are conducting a thorough canvass of the area following a fatal stabbing, but no suspect has been identified yet.

Jan 11, 3:09PM

A Bronx man has been charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of the 14-year-old boy, law enforcement sources said. The suspect, Waldo Mejia, did not know the victim, who was standing near E 138th Street & Lincoln Avenue Friday morning when he was stabbed twice in the chest, sources and police added. This story is developing.

Jan 10, 2:00PM

Police have not yet made any arrests and have not released information about a suspect.

Jan 10, 2:00PM

The. 14-year-old was stabbed in an attack behind a public housing complex, police say. Caleb Rios was stabbed twice around 9:25 a.m. He lived somewhere within the complex.

Jan 10, 12:20PM

Citizen reporter @QueensNewsNow shows video of the scene. The reporter states that the victim was a 14-year-old boy.

Jan 10, 10:48AM

The age of the victim is unclear.

Jan 10, 10:45AM

Police are conducting a thorough canvass of the area following a fatal stabbing, but no suspect has been identified yet.

Jan 11, 3:09PM

A Bronx man has been charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of the 14-year-old boy, law enforcement sources said. The suspect, Waldo Mejia, did not know the victim, who was standing near E 138th Street & Lincoln Avenue Friday morning when he was stabbed twice in the chest, sources and police added. This story is developing.

Jan 10, 2:00PM

Police have not yet made any arrests and have not released information about a suspect.

Jan 10, 2:00PM

The. 14-year-old was stabbed in an attack behind a public housing complex, police say. Caleb Rios was stabbed twice around 9:25 a.m. He lived somewhere within the complex.

Jan 10, 12:20PM

Citizen reporter @QueensNewsNow shows video of the scene. The reporter states that the victim was a 14-year-old boy.

Jan 10, 10:48AM

The age of the victim is unclear.

Jan 10, 10:45AM

Police are conducting a thorough canvass of the area following a fatal stabbing, but no suspect has been identified yet.

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Comments

pusherJan 10 at 12:20 PM

How are some of yall blaming the victim because they were cutting class. No one deserves to get stabbed and killed. Come on now

udntknoJan 10 at 12:24 PM

Let's STOP blaming the POLITICIANS, we all know the entire Government and City Officials are NOT capable of Making any of This better !!!! PERIOD. Now How about WE take accountability and do Better as PEOPLE. Be a Better MOM, FATHER, TEACHER, SUPPORTER, EDUCATOR....!!! This is the ONLY way things will Change !!!!

just00ing18Jan 10 at 7:14 PM

@newyorkUser1523548014 for your information the aunt posted on fb that he was being bullied and he didn’t want to go back to school.

ivalisJan 10 at 10:50 AM

Believe in Jesus and pray Psalm 91 before you step out of your home and when you come back home. The times are perilous and there are too many demons working in people. God bless you all.

Yosoypatricia85Jan 11 at 7:51 PM

@ivalis amen

meviewingJan 10 at 11:01 AM

To many demons in NYC

StrawberryDavisJan 10 at 12:16 PM

In the world

pusherJan 10 at 12:20 PM

How are some of yall blaming the victim because they were cutting class. No one deserves to get stabbed and killed. Come on now

udntknoJan 10 at 12:24 PM

Let's STOP blaming the POLITICIANS, we all know the entire Government and City Officials are NOT capable of Making any of This better !!!! PERIOD. Now How about WE take accountability and do Better as PEOPLE. Be a Better MOM, FATHER, TEACHER, SUPPORTER, EDUCATOR....!!! This is the ONLY way things will Change !!!!

just00ing18Jan 10 at 7:14 PM

@newyorkUser1523548014 for your information the aunt posted on fb that he was being bullied and he didn’t want to go back to school.

ivalisJan 10 at 10:50 AM

Believe in Jesus and pray Psalm 91 before you step out of your home and when you come back home. The times are perilous and there are too many demons working in people. God bless you all.

Yosoypatricia85Jan 11 at 7:51 PM

@ivalis amen

meviewingJan 10 at 11:01 AM

To many demons in NYC

StrawberryDavisJan 10 at 12:16 PM

In the world

pusherJan 10 at 12:20 PM

How are some of yall blaming the victim because they were cutting class. No one deserves to get stabbed and killed. Come on now

udntknoJan 10 at 12:24 PM

Let's STOP blaming the POLITICIANS, we all know the entire Government and City Officials are NOT capable of Making any of This better !!!! PERIOD. Now How about WE take accountability and do Better as PEOPLE. Be a Better MOM, FATHER, TEACHER, SUPPORTER, EDUCATOR....!!! This is the ONLY way things will Change !!!!

just00ing18Jan 10 at 7:14 PM

@newyorkUser1523548014 for your information the aunt posted on fb that he was being bullied and he didn’t want to go back to school.

ivalisJan 10 at 10:50 AM

Believe in Jesus and pray Psalm 91 before you step out of your home and when you come back home. The times are perilous and there are too many demons working in people. God bless you all.

Yosoypatricia85Jan 11 at 7:51 PM

@ivalis amen

meviewingJan 10 at 11:01 AM

To many demons in NYC

StrawberryDavisJan 10 at 12:16 PM

In the world

pusherJan 10 at 12:20 PM

How are some of yall blaming the victim because they were cutting class. No one deserves to get stabbed and killed. Come on now

udntknoJan 10 at 12:24 PM

Let's STOP blaming the POLITICIANS, we all know the entire Government and City Officials are NOT capable of Making any of This better !!!! PERIOD. Now How about WE take accountability and do Better as PEOPLE. Be a Better MOM, FATHER, TEACHER, SUPPORTER, EDUCATOR....!!! This is the ONLY way things will Change !!!!

just00ing18Jan 10 at 7:14 PM

@newyorkUser1523548014 for your information the aunt posted on fb that he was being bullied and he didn’t want to go back to school.

ivalisJan 10 at 10:50 AM

Believe in Jesus and pray Psalm 91 before you step out of your home and when you come back home. The times are perilous and there are too many demons working in people. God bless you all.

Yosoypatricia85Jan 11 at 7:51 PM

@ivalis amen

meviewingJan 10 at 11:01 AM

To many demons in NYC

StrawberryDavisJan 10 at 12:16 PM

In the world

pusherJan 10 at 12:20 PM

How are some of yall blaming the victim because they were cutting class. No one deserves to get stabbed and killed. Come on now

udntknoJan 10 at 12:24 PM

Let's STOP blaming the POLITICIANS, we all know the entire Government and City Officials are NOT capable of Making any of This better !!!! PERIOD. Now How about WE take accountability and do Better as PEOPLE. Be a Better MOM, FATHER, TEACHER, SUPPORTER, EDUCATOR....!!! This is the ONLY way things will Change !!!!

just00ing18Jan 10 at 7:14 PM

@newyorkUser1523548014 for your information the aunt posted on fb that he was being bullied and he didn’t want to go back to school.

ivalisJan 10 at 10:50 AM

Believe in Jesus and pray Psalm 91 before you step out of your home and when you come back home. The times are perilous and there are too many demons working in people. God bless you all.

Yosoypatricia85Jan 11 at 7:51 PM

@ivalis amen

meviewingJan 10 at 11:01 AM

To many demons in NYC

StrawberryDavisJan 10 at 12:16 PM

In the world

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