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Bronx Local News: Overnight Stabbing Mystery! Cops Investigating Man Stabbed in Back in Castle Hill

NYPD is Investigating Who Repeatedly Stabbed a Man and Left Him to Die in the Street on Randall Avenue  File Photo By Dan Gesslein  Bronx Voice  November 26, 2025  BRONX LOCAL NEWS - Police responding to a 911 call outside the Castle Hill Houses found a man bleeding in the middle of the street. Now detectives are investigating who repeatedly stabbed the man and what was the motive for the bloody attack.  At around 2:30 am cops from the 43rd Precinct were responding to a 911 call when they came upon a man lying bleeding in the street on the corner of Randall Avenue and White Plains Road. The 39-year-old suffered multiple stab wounds throughout his back and lower abdomen. EMS rushed the stabbing victim to Jacobi Medical Center where he remains in critical condition.  Police have not released a description of the alleged attacker or a possible motive.  Developing … Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crim...

Arrest in Fatal Shooting of 62-Year-Old Bronx Man

Russell Scott Wells - Photo by Gun Violence Memorial


By Dan Gesslein

Bronx Voice

January 17, 2023


BRONX - Cops say they have arrested the man who shot a 62-year-old in the head on a residential Bronx street. 


Police arrested Baroney Lewis, 45, and charged him with murder, manslaughter and criminal possession of a weapon.  


At around 5 am on October 22, police were notified of shots fired by the ShotSpotter system. Responding officers arrived at 762 East 219th Street where they found 62-year-old Russell Scott Wells with a gunshot wound to the head. 


EMS raced Wells to Jacobi Medical Center where he was subsequently pronounced dead. 


Investigators did not reveal the motive for the shooting or the connection between the suspect and the victim. 

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