On Wednesday, October 02, 2019, at approximately 1300 hours, police responded to a 911 call of an assault inside 285 E. 171th Street within the confines 44th precinct in Bronx.
Upon arrival, officers discovered a 19-year-old female with multiple stab wounds to the body.
EMS responded and pronounced the victim deceased.
The deceased is identified as follows.
Victim:
Enilies Calix
285 E. 171th Street
Bronx, NY 10457
Following the ongoing investigation, the following 23-year-old male individual was arrested and charged in regard to the incident above.
Arrested:
Ernesto Valerio
285 E. 171 Street
Bronx, NY 10457
Charges:
- murder
- criminal possession of a weapon
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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