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Henry Bello Bronx-Lebanon Hospital shooter penned note blaming hospital, individuals, just hours before Friday’s rampage

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><header id&equals;"ra-headers">&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;170101&semi;"><strong>A doctor formerly employed at the hospital&comma; Friday shot and injured six&comma; leaving one dead e before taking his own life at his former work place<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;170101&semi;"><strong>Henry Bello&comma; 45&comma; claimed he was ultimately fired from his job for threatening a co-worker<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;170101&semi;"><strong>In his email to a newspaper on the day&comma; Bello blamed two doctors by name for getting the chop<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;170101&semi;"><strong>Bello sent the email to a newspaper at 12&colon;46 pm&comma; Friday <&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;170101&semi;"><strong>The shooter named a doctor and a nurse&comma; &lbrack;names withheld&rsqb;&comma; as being responsible for ending his career<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;170101&semi;"><strong> The shooting took place 2 hours later&comma; at 2&colon;45 pm<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;170101&semi;"><strong>One of the injured staff&comma; Dr Oluwafunmike Ojewoye who was shot in neck expected to be released&&num;8217&semi; soon&comma; others remain hospitalized<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;170101&semi;"><strong>The other fatality from the incident&comma; Dr&period; Tracy Tam was on duty only because she was covering for a colleague<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;header>&NewLine;<div id&equals;"ra-body-wrap">&NewLine;<aside id&equals;"ra-left">&NewLine;<section class&equals;"ra-meta"><&sol;section>&NewLine;<&sol;aside>&NewLine;<article id&equals;"ra-body">&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"ra-caption"><img class&equals;"" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;06&sol;dr-henry-bello1&period;jpg&quest;w&equals;612" alt&equals;"Dr henry Bello1" width&equals;"770" height&equals;"776" &sol;>Henry Bello&comma; said he was ultimately fired from his job for threatening a co-worker<&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>A physician wounded by her erstwhile colleague during a shooting at <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;2017&sol;06&sol;30&sol;doctor-runs-amok-at-bronx-lebanon-hospital-rifle-wielding-henry-bello-shot-dead-after-opening-fire-killing-at-least-1&sol;">Bronx-Lebanon Hospital <&sol;a>remains calm about the rampage&comma; even in the midst of her recovery&comma; relatives said Sunday&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Dr&period; Oluwafunmike Ojewoye&comma; a second-year family medicine resident and a graduate of Temple University School of Medicine&comma; was hit in the neck Friday&comma; when a disgruntled former hospital doctor opened fire on staff members&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Ojewoye&&num;8217&semi;s father told WABC-TV that the wounded doctor&&num;8217&semi;s faith is strong&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8220&semi;She was able to tell me a little bit&comma; but everything she has told the detectives&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Paul Ojewoye said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"ra-caption"><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-203426" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;oluwafunmike-ojewoye-shooting-victim-and-survivor1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Oluwafunmike Ojewoye shooting victim and survivor1&period;jpg" width&equals;"1200" height&equals;"1334" &sol;>Oluwafunmike Ojewoye shooting victim and survivor<&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;article>&NewLine;<h4 class&equals;"loop-title"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;2017&sol;06&sol;30&sol;doctor-runs-amok-at-bronx-lebanon-hospital-rifle-wielding-henry-bello-shot-dead-after-opening-fire-killing-at-least-1&sol;" rel&equals;"bookmark">Doctor runs amok at Bronx Lebanon Hospital – Rifle-wielding Henry Bello shot dead after opening fire on former colleagues<&sol;a><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<article id&equals;"ra-body">&NewLine;<h6><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-203423" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;dr-tracy-tam1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Dr&period; Tracy Tam1&period;jpg" width&equals;"1200" height&equals;"1922" &sol;><strong>Fatal gunshots&colon; Dr&period; Tracy Tam was killed on Friday the second fatality in Henry Bello&&num;8217&semi;s  shooting rampage on multiple floors at a Bronx hospital<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;article>&NewLine;<article id&equals;"ra-body">&&num;8220&semi;Anybody would be scared about this&period; She&&num;8217&semi;s scared&comma; but she&&num;8217&semi;s calm right now&period; God is in control&period;&&num;8221&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Gunman Henry Bello&comma; armed with an AM-15 assault rifle he purchased less than two weeks earlier from an upstate gun store&comma; shot seven people&comma; including Dr&period; Tracy Sin-Yee Tam&comma; who died of her wounds&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The slain doctor Tracy Sin-Yee Tam&comma; as a favor&comma; was covering for a fellow doctor&period; that act of camaraderie unfortunately&comma; set Tracy Sin-Yee Tam up as a potential victim for a disgruntled ex-staffer&comma; armed with an assault rifle&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h6><strong><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-203221" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;06&sol;henry-bello-shot-himself&period;png" alt&equals;"Henry Bello shot himself" width&equals;"676" height&equals;"896" &sol;>The shooter&comma; Dr Henry Bello ended the carnage by taking his own life<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>That was just the beginning of the 2&colon;45 p&period;m&period; rampage that left one doctor dead and six others seriously injured&period; Bello ultimately took his own life 15 minutes later&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Ironically the shots fired from the former family physician&&num;8217&semi;s AM-15 missed the doctor he was aiming at but hit several hospital employees behind him&comma; police sources said&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The subject of Bello&&num;8217&semi;s ire managed to escape unscathed as panicked staffers&comma; patients and visitors barricaded themselves inside their rooms&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Among the unfortunate collateral in Henry Bello&&num;8217&semi;s rampage was Dr&period; Tam&comma; the Bronx-Lebanon Hospital staffer shot dead by an unhinged former physician with a lethal grudge&comma; was supposed to be off when the gunman appeared Friday&comma; administrators said&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The Touro College medical school graduate instead agreed to work for a colleague  and the shift became Tam’s last&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Why didn’t you help me out when I was getting in trouble&quest;” Dr&period; Henry Bello&comma; 45&comma; shouted as he riddled a 16th-floor nurses station with bullets during Friday’s carnage at the medical center&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h6><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-203494" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;henry-bello4&period;png" alt&equals;"Henry Bello4&period;png" width&equals;"643" height&equals;"632" &sol;><br &sol;>&NewLine;<strong>Dr Bello name two individuals whom he blamed for the career ending events at the hospital just hours before he shot his for colleagues&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>As Tam stood with another physician on the 17th floor of the Grand Concourse hospital&period; Bello shot both doctors&comma; killing Tam&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Just two hours before his deadly rampage at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital&comma; shooter Henry Bello sent an ominous note to a New York based newspaper&comma; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;nydailynews&period;com&sol;new-york&sol;bronx-hospital-shooter-emailed-daily-news-2-hours-attack-article-1&period;3292429">Daily News<&sol;a>&comma; blaming the medical center for ruining his dreams of furthering his career&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;This hospital terminated my road to a licensure to practice medicine&comma;” Bello wrote in the Friday&comma; 12&colon;46 p&period;m&period; note&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;First&comma; I was told it was because I always kept to myself&period; Then it was because of an altercation with a nurse&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h6 id&equals;"ra-body"><strong><span class&equals;"ra-title"><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-203484" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;bellosm-15-assault-rifle1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Bello'sM-15 assault rifle1&period;jpg" width&equals;"804" height&equals;"536" &sol;>M-16 assault rifle used by Henry Bello in the shooting rampage at Bronx Lebanon Hospital<&sol;span><&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<article>45-year-old Bello&comma; said he life long ambition of practicing medicine was ultimately crushed when he had to quit after allegations of threatening a co-worker&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;In his email&comma; Bello blamed two doctors by name whom he blamed for the circumstances of his forced resignation from Bronx Lebanon Hospital&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Bello said that after he was fired&comma; he wrote an email to one female doctor &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;congratulating her for my termination after she sent out an email to everybody telling them to file complaints against me so I can be terminated for being rude to her&period;”<br &sol;>&NewLine;&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I only said in the email&comma; it remains to be seen if my life is meaningless or disposable&comma;” Bello wrote&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The one time doctor win n an email he sent to New York Daily News sent two hours before the attack&comma; had highlighted that he blamed his former colleagues at the hospital for his plight&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;He blamed another doctor for blocking his chances at getting a medical permit&comma; saying he had sunk &dollar;400&comma;000 of his own money into Bronx-Lebanon Hospital&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The news organization he sent the telling email&comma; till date is is withholding the name of both doctors whom Bello had blamed for his woes&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;This hospital terminated my road to a licensure to practice medicine&comma;” Bello wrote to The News at 12&colon;46 p&period;m&period; on Friday&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;First&comma; I was told it was because I always kept to myself&period; Then it was because of an altercation with a nurse&comma;” Bello wrote in his <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;nydailynews&period;com&sol;new-york&sol;bronx-hospital-shooter-emailed-daily-news-2-hours-attack-article-1&period;3292429">email&period;<&sol;a><br &sol;>&NewLine;Bello never threatened violence in the email he sent to The News&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h6 style&equals;"padding-left&colon;30px&semi;"><strong><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-203480" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;bellos-email-to-ny-daily-news1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Bello's email to NY Daily news1&period;jpg" width&equals;"1200" height&equals;"924" &sol;>Henry Bello&&num;8217&semi;s email to NY Daily News&period;  <&sol;strong>Bello sent the email to the paper at 12&colon;46 p&period;m&period; Friday&period; The shooting took place at 2 hours later on June 30<&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>An editor at The News who read the letter made the connection to Bello a few hours after the rampage&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The shooting took place at 2&colon;45 p&period;m&period; — two hours after the chilling email was sent — when Bello opened fire on his former colleagues with an AR-15 rifle&period; He wounded six workers and killed a female doctor before turning the gun on himself&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Bello&comma; who last lived in the Bronx&comma; had been forced to resign from his job as house physician at the medical center two years ago after he was accused of sexually harassing a co-worker&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Bello stormed his former place of employment with an AM-15 assault rifle he purchased from an upstate gun store less than two weeks before the attack&period; The killer had been forced to resign from Bronx-Lebanon in 2015 after being accused of sexually harassing a coworker&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;A study of police reports shows that the doctor had shown personality quirks&comma; earlier&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;In the first of a series of brushes with the law&comma; Bello was arrested on April 23&comma; 2003&comma; and charged with for burglary after he kicked  in his girlfriend’s door and entered her Bronx apartment&comma; according to police reports&period; That case allegedly was later dismissed&period; However&comma; a few moths later he was arresteded for fare beating&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;On Aug&period; 28&comma; 2004&comma; he was arrested in New York&&num;8217&semi;s East Village for grabbing a 23-year-old woman by the crotch&comma; telling her&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;You’re coming with me&comma;” according to police records&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Later on in September of that year&comma; he pled guilty  to misdemeanor unlawful imprisonment and was sentenced to community service&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;He was arrested again in October 2009 for unlawful surveillance under a victim’s clothing&comma; in a case that was reportedly is sealed&comma; indicating the charges were dismissed&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"ra-module h"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;article>&NewLine;<&sol;article>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;

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