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Man Stabs Roommate To Death In Western Mass: Police

A 63-year-old Springfield man was arrested on Thursday, July 27, after his roommate was stabbed to death earlier that morning, authorities said. 

Robert Woods

Robert Woods

Photo Credit: Springfield Police Department

Robert Woods, 63, is charged with murder in connection with the death, Springfield police said. 

Police responded to Woods' apartment on Euclid Avenue just before 5 a.m. to calls of a medical emergency. Officers found a man who also lived there lying in a pool of blood on the apartment floor with a stab wound, authorities said. 

He was dead at the scene. Authorities have not released the man's name. 

Police also did not release a potential motive for the attack. 

Springfield police are investigating the killing. 

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