On Monday, June 2, 2025, at approximately 0022 hours, New York City Police Department (NYPD) police officers responded to a 911 call of a male, stabbed in front of 1925 Bathgate Avenue, within the confines of the 48th Precinct in the Bronx.
Upon arrival, officers observed a 39-year-old male victim, who sustained stab wounds to the neck and chest.
EMS transported the male to St. Barnabas Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.
Following proper family notification, the deceased has been identified as indicated.
Victim:
Shamel Parnell
address withheld
Manhattan, NY 10031
There have been no arrests made and the investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to visit the NYPD Crime Stoppers website, call their hotline at 1–800–577–TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1–888–57–PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
Alternatively, a new NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app is now available for free for download on Apple iOS and Android devices.
All tips will be kept strictly confidential.
