{"id":98251,"date":"2026-01-13T04:01:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T04:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/98251\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T04:01:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T04:01:07","slug":"news-12-the-bronx-39","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/98251\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | The Bronx"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>George Ennin, 53, was stabbed to death in front of 3077 3rd Ave., two blocks his home and steps away from a playground, just before 2 p.m. on Jan. 5. Prosecutors say <a href=\"https:\/\/bronx.news12.com\/bronx-man-charged-with-murder-for-fatally-stabbing-man-in-unprovoked-attack-in-melrose\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sean Jones, 38, is charged with murder<\/a> and was arraigned Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Ennin\u2019s family, members of the Ghanian community, faith leaders and the Bronx District Attorney\u2019s Office gathered in prayer, lit candles and spoke out about the tragedy.<\/p>\n<p>Ennin\u2019s daughter and sister shared emotional tributes about Ennin, who they say was loved by many people in the community.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI look up, I know he&#8217;s looking down on me, telling me to keep going,\u201d Ennin\u2019s daughter said. \u201cNot to give up, so I want to say I love you so much. And I miss you. And I&#8217;m so sorry this happened to you. But I&#8217;ll bring justice.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors say Jones faces additional charges, including manslaughter and criminal possession of a weapon. He has multiple prior offenses, including assault, robbery and trespassing, according to authorities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"George Ennin, 53, was stabbed to death in front of 3077 3rd Ave., two blocks his home and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":98252,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9951,32307,259,3614,9,24,63,129,131,130,32328],"class_list":{"0":"post-98251","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-the-bronx","8":"tag-bronx","9":"tag-fatal-stabbing","10":"tag-melrose","11":"tag-murder","12":"tag-murder-charge","13":"tag-new-york","14":"tag-new-york-city","15":"tag-nyc","16":"tag-the-bronx","17":"tag-the-bronx-headlines","18":"tag-the-bronx-news","19":"tag-vigil"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98251\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}