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Bronx Local News: Man Beaten, Slashed Across Face in Random Attack

Fordham Man Attacked, Slashed Across Face By Dan Gesslein  Bronx Voice  November 13, 2025  BRONX LOCAL NEWS - The NYPD is investigating a disturbing attack in Fordham in which a resident was randomly attacked on the street and slashed across the face.  At around 2:30 am on October 28, a 44-year-old man was walking in front of 2705 Marion Avenue when he was attacked from behind. Investigators said a man dressed all in black ran up behind and punched the man in the back of the head.  The two struggled and the victim fell to the ground. Cops said the attacker jumped atop the victim, pulled out a sharp object and repeatedly slashed him across the face and the victim’s hand as the man tried to protect himself.  The slasher then ran off in an unknown direction. EMS rushed the victim to nearby Saint Barnabas Hospital where he was treated for multiple lacerations. He was listed in stable condition.  The NYPD released surveillance video t...

Fight Over Money Turns Fatal

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Cops Make Arrest in Bronx Shooting


By Dan Gesslein

Bronx Voice

May 25, 2023 


BRONX - Police made an arrest in the fatal shooting outside a Bronx lounge. Reports claim the gunman and the victim had been seen arguing over money.




Police arrested 36-year-old Damian Stapleton in the fatal shooting of Adama Camara. Stapleton was charged with murder, manslaughter and criminal possessions of a weapon: loaded weapon. 


At around 4:30 am on May 6, police responded to a call of a man shot in the vicinity of East 139 Street and Morris Avenue. There they found the 28-year-old Camara lying on the sidewalk with a gunshot wound to the head. 




EMS pronounced Camara dead at the scene. Published reports claim the suspect Stapleton and the victim had previously been seen arguing at the nearby Evasion Lounge. The two had allegedly been fighting over money. 

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