Bronx Teen Mom Enilies Calix ID’d As Wednesday Night Fatal H.E.L.P. Shelter Stabbing Victim

BRONX, NY. (THECOUNT) — Enilies Calix has been identified as the Bronx mother killed after she was stabbed Wednesday, according to reports.

NYPD say the suspect and the victim may have known each other.

Police say 19-year-old Calix died after getting into an argument with a man believed to be her boyfriend.

Calix’s body was found at H.E.L.P. Bronx Morris Avenue Family Shelter Wednesday afternoon. Officials say she lived in the shelter with her two young children.

Investigators say the 19-year-old mother was stabbed multiple times when an argument escalated inside the family shelter.

Police are searching for the 23-year-old father of her children to question him.

The Department of Homeless Services released a statement

“This incident is a heartbreaking tragedy. Protecting the security of all New Yorkers we serve is our top priority. We are working closely with the NYPD and our not-for-profit provider partner at this location to ensure that all New Yorkers experiencing homelessness can get back on their feet in a safe, supportive environment,” reports News12.

No arrests have yet been made.

Anyone with possible information should contact police at 911.

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