On Friday, January 10, 2025, at approximately 0933 hours, police responded to NYC Health + Hospitals / Lincoln, located at 234 E. 149th Street, Bronx, NY 10451, for a 14-year-old male with stab wounds in critical condition.
Officers arrived at the hospital and were informed by hospital staff that the victim had sustained multiple stab wounds to the chest and was pronounced deceased.
Upon further investigation, it was determined that the incident occurred in front of 300 E. 138th Street, within the confines of the 40th Precinct in the Bronx.
Following proper family notification, the deceased has been identified as follows.
Victim:
Caleb Rijos
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10454
Pursuant to an ongoing investigation, the following 29-year-old male individual was arrested and charged on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at 1000 hours, within the confines of the 40th Precinct.
Arrested:
Waldo Mejia
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10454
Charges:
- murder in the 2nd degree;
- manslaughter in the 1st degree;
- criminal possession of a weapon in the 4th degree.
The investigation remains ongoing.
All charges are merely accusations and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call the NYPD‘s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1–800–577–TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1–888–57–PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers‘ website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
All tips will be kept strictly confidential.
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Upon arrival, officers observed a 36-year-old male with gunshot wound to the head.
EMS responded and transported the male aided to NYC Health + Hospitals / Jacobi, where he succumbed to his injuries.
Following proper family notification, the deceased has been identified as follows.
Victim:
Melquan Johnson
address withheld
Staten Island, NY 10301
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Pursuant to an ongoing investigation, the New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the whereabouts of the individual, depicted in the attached media for questioning in connection with the homicide detailed above.
The individual sought is described as an adult male with a dark skin complexion and a heavy build.
He was last seen wearing a dark-colored hooded sweatshirt, black pants, and black “Crocs”.
A surveillance video clip of the suspect is attached and available at DCPI.
Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call the NYPD‘s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1–800–577–TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1–888–57–PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers‘ website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
All tips will be kept strictly confidential.
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NYPD Police Officer
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address withheld
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address withheld
Bronx, NY 10462
Charges:
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All charges are merely accusations and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call the NYPD‘s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1–800–577–TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1–888–57–PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers‘ website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
All tips will be kept strictly confidential.
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