Newsletter BOX: News12 Bronx News Brief - Luis Ferrierra accused of stabbing, robbing cab driver in Fordham

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Monday, August 5, 2013

The Latest Top Stories From News 12
	Cabbie stabbed, robbed while on the job A cab driver is in the hospital after being stabbed and robbed by a passenger in Fordham. According to police, Luis Ferrierra stabbed the cabbie in the neck and torso at Bainbridge Avenue and East Fordham Road Sunday night.

	GWB work sparks 'carmageddon' fears Drivers in the Bronx are being warned of a "carmageddon" as work begins on the George Washington Bridge. The Port Authority will close three out of four lanes on the bridge's upper deck beginning at 11 p.m. Monday. The New Jersey-bound closures will allow crews to replace hundreds of steel beams during the overnight hours.

	Bronx family homeless after weekend fire A two-alarm weekend fire has left one Bronx family without a home. The flames broke out in an East 175th Street apartment building Sunday afternoon.

	Officials: Armed 14-year-old fatally shot by police Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that left a teen dead early this morning in Melrose. One police officer says he shot the suspect because he refused to drop his gun when he was told to.

	Police: 19-year-old fatally shot in Fordham Distraught family and friends are lighting candles at a makeshift memorial on the corner of East 184th Street and Creston Avenue in memory of a 19-year-old man killed early this morning. Kahleed Adams was found early this morning with multiple gunshot wounds to his head, back and hand.