BRONX DA: PAIR INDICTED FOR EXECUTION-STYLE MURDER OF MICHAEL MELDISH

Terrance Caldwell

TERRANCE CALDWELL

Christopher Londonio

CHRISTOPHER LONDONIO

 

 

PAIR INDICTED FOR EXECUTION-STYLE KILLING

Michael Meldish Found Shot to Death in Car

 

(Bronx, NY – June 22, 2015) – Bronx District Attorney Robert Johnson today announced the Supreme Court arraignment, following a Grand Jury indictment, of TERRANCE CALDWELL and CHRISTOPHER LONDONIO for the November 15, 2013 execution-style killing of MICHAEL MELDISH as he sat inside his parked car in the Country Club section of the Bronx.

CALDWELL, age 57, and LONDONIO, age 41, are each charged with:

Murder in the 2nd Degree, a Class A-1 Felony

Manslaughter in the 1st Degree, a Class B Felony

Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the 2nd Degree, a Class C Felony

 

Both defendants pled not guilty today before Justice Jeanette Rodriguez-Morick.  If convicted of the charges, CALDWELL and LONDONIO face 25 years-to-life in prison.

MICHAEL MELDISH, age 62, was found inside his car late in the evening of November 15th, 2013, at the corner of Baisley and Ellsworth Avenues.  He was dead from a single gunshot wound to his head.   CALDWELL and LONDONIO were arrested in May of this year, tied to the crime by DNA, phone records, and license plate readers.

The case against TERRANCE CALDWELL and CHRISTOPHER LONDONIO is being prosecuted by Christine Scaccia, Senior Trial Assistant D.A. of the Gangs/Major Case Bureau.  It has been adjourned to August 11th, in Part 60.  The charges in this indictment are merely an accusation and the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty

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