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Bronx Security Guard Fatally Stabbed; Suspect Charged

1/11/2026

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George Ennin, a 53-year-old security guard and Ghanaian immigrant, was fatally stabbed in the Bronx while walking to work.
His daughter, Nana Yaa Fosua Ennin, expressed grief, calling him the best dad.
Sean Jones, a 38-year-old with a history of violence, is charged with murder, has pleaded not guilty, and is held without bail.
Ennin's sister criticized New York's justice system for leniency toward repeat offenders and noted video of the attack.

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Story summary

George Ennin, a 53-year-old security guard and Ghanaian immigrant, was fatally stabbed in the Bronx while walking to work.
His daughter, Nana Yaa Fosua Ennin, expressed grief, calling him the best dad.
Sean Jones, a 38-year-old with a history of violence, is charged with murder, has pleaded not guilty, and is held without bail.
Ennin's sister criticized New York's justice system for leniency toward repeat offenders and noted video of the attack.