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Police & Fire
No Bail For Teen Accused Of Fatal Stabbing During Chelsea Street Brawl: DA
An 18-year-old is being held without bail after authorities say he fatally stabbed someone in a fight over the weekend in Chelsea. Joksin Briones-Blandon, of Malden, is charged with first-degree murder in the slaying of 44-year-old Santos Cartegena on Saturday, July 20, the Suffolk County District Attorney said. Police were called to the Highland and Grove Street intersection around 10 p.m. to reports of several men fighting. Cartegena, who suffered multiple stab wounds in the brawl, took himself to the Whidden Hospital. He was later rushed to Beth Israel Hospital for surgery. …
Police & Fire
Police Investigating Triple Stabbing In Holbrook
Police in Holbrook are investigating a triple stabbing that happened early Saturday morning, July 13. Officers received a 911 call around 3:30 a.m. about the attack near 166 Longmeadow Drive, Holbrook police said. When they arrived, police found two men and one woman suffering from stab wounds. Paramedics rushed the victims to an area hospital for treatment. Authorities did not provide information on the severity of their wounds or updates on their conditions. Officers do not believe this was a random attack and say there is no ongoing threat to the community.…
Police & Fire
1 Dead, 1 Critical After Central Mass Stabbing; 17-Year-Old In Custody
A 20-year-old man is dead and a teenager is in critical condition following a stabbing Friday night, May 3, in Worcester County. Police received a 911 call just before 9:30 p.m. for a report of multiple stabbing victims at the Town Common in Northbridge. When officers arrived they found the two bleeding from stab wounds, the Worcester County District Attorney's Office said. Paramedics rushed them both to UMass Memorial Medical Center, where the 20-year-old died of his injuries, and the teenager remained in critical condition on Saturday. Police did not release either of their na…
Police & Fire
Dravon Robinson Guilty Of Beating Death Of Ricardo Garcia
A Suffolk County jury convicted a 39-year-old Everett man on Thursday, Jan. 18, in the vicious beating and stabbing death of a Boston man who was trying to protect his girlfriend, authorities said. Dravon Robinson, age 39, is the third person convicted in the killing of Ricardo Garcia, 34, in August 2021, the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office said. Robinson was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter. Robinson's cousin, Karonn Brown, 51, was convicted of first-degree murder in November. Brown's son, Darrell Sanford, 29, pleaded guilty to manslaughter…
Police & Fire
Elderly Boston Man Charged In Stabbing Leaves 1 Hospitalized
A 70-year-old man in Boston has been charged in connection with a stabbing that injured another man in Mattapan, police said. Joseph J. Marrow, of Dorchester, was arrested on Wednesday, Jan. 17, shortly before 10 p.m. after the stabbing that happened near 442 River St. Related: 2nd Man Busted In Stabbing Soon-To-Be Dad Wilfredo Arevalo Officers found another man suffering from a non-life threatening stab wound, police said. He was rushed to a local hospital, and Marrow stayed on scene and was arrested. Related: Pedro Caetano Arrested, Charged After Stabbing In Milford Marrow i…
Police & Fire
Second Man Busted In Fatal Stabbing Of Medford Soon-To-Be Dad
A second man has been arrested in connection with the fatal Boston stabbing of a Medford man, who was about to have a baby girl. Julio Ardon, 26, was arrested near 464 Birch Street in Fall River around 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 11, in connection with the death of Wilfredo Landaverde Arevalo, 34. Related: Medford Man Fatally Stabbed In Boston ID’d By Police He was arrested for assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and is set to appear in East Boston District Court, police said. Arevalo was found with life-threatening stab wounds shortly after 6:30 a.m. near 186 Gove St. on Fri…
Police & Fire
32-Year-Old Man Who Died In Lawrence McDonald’s Stabbing ID’d, Suspect Charged: DA
A 47-year-old man has been arrested on a murder charge after fatally stabbing a 32-year-old man at a McDonald’s in Lawrence, according to authorities. Kendrick Marcus Brown, 32, was found by officers suffering from an apparent stab wound at 50 Broadway around 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 9, the Essex District Attorney said. He was rushed to Lawrence Hospital, where he died from his injures. Marcos A. Muniz, 47, was later identified in connection with the stabbing and arrested on a murder charge, the DA said. He is set to appear in Lawrence District Court on Wednesday, Jan. 10. Lawrence and s…
Police & Fire
Man Stabbed In East Boston Expected To Make Full Recovery
A person sent to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries after being stabbed in East Boston is expected to make a recovery, police said. The stabbing happened at the intersection of Sumner and Paris streets, near Maverick MBTA Blue Line station entrance shortly after 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 19. The entrance was closed because of police activity, the T said in a post. Reports initially said the person was rushed to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. But police told the Daily Voice that their condition is now considered non-life-threatening. Blue Line: The east…
Police & Fire
Medford Man Fatally Stabbed In Boston ID’d By Police
A Medford man who was killed after being stabbed in East Boston on Friday, Dec. 15, was identified as an expectant father. A fundraiser has been created to help his family. Wilfredo Landaverde Arevalo, 34, was found with life-threatening stab wounds shortly after 6:30 a.m. near 186 Gove St., police said. Paramedics rushed him to a local hospital, where he died. Related: Man Dies From Stab Wounds In Boston Hospital: Police Arevalo was expecting a baby girl and was excited about becoming a father, his obituary said. “He was a very intelligent man, as he studied both Spanis…
Police & Fire
Woman Nabbed After Stabbing 4 At Boston Hotel
A woman accused of stabbing four people at a DoubleTree in Boston on Sunday, Dec. 17, was handcuffed by hotel security and is now facing multiple charges. Kourtney Godfrey, 37, of Roxbury, was arrested by police around 4:30 p.m. after security at the DoubleTree Hotel at 240 Mt. Vernon St. in Dorchester, Boston police said. She is charged with assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon, according to police. The four people she is accused of stabbing are expected to survive. Paramedics took them to a local hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. Godfrey is set to appear in…
Police & Fire
Man Dies From Stab Wounds In Boston Hospital: Police
A man stabbed in East Boston on Friday morning, Dec. 15, has died in the hospital, police said. Boston officers found the man at 186 Gove Street shortly after 6:30 a.m., suffering from life-threatening wounds. Paramedics rushed him to an area hospital, where he died of his injuries, police said. Authorities have not released his name pending family notification. No arrests have been made as of Friday afternoon. Detectives ask anyone with information about the stabbing to contact the Boston police homicide unit at 617-343-4470.
Police & Fire
Teen Fatally Stabbed In ‘Infamous’ Boston Alleyway ID'd
An 18-year-old died after he was stabbed on Monday, Dec. 11, in a Roslindale alleyway, and Boston police are asking the public for help to track down a suspect. Angel Luis Davila Vega, 18, of Dorchester, was found stabbed in an alley between a home and a Buddhist temple shortly after 5:30 p.m. on Bradeen Street. He was taken to an area hospital, where he later died, Boston police said. Police added that a knife was used during the attack, but a weapon had not been found as of Monday night, NBC Boston reported. A resident who has lived in Roslindale for years told the station the "infamous…
Police & Fire
Father Of 2 Killed In Freak Accident With Knife Outside Saugus Family Restaurant
Police have identified the person who was found stabbed outside of Kowloon Restuarant in Saugus on Saturday night, Dec. 2, as a 42-year-old Milton man. Patrick Kenney Jr. was found with a knife wound outside of the 948 Broadway restaurant just after 9 p.m., the Essex District Attorney's Office said. Paramedics rushed him to Mass General Hospital, where doctors pronounced him dead. Related: Charges Filed In Saugus Brawl In Viral Fight At Kowloon Restuarant The man who died outside of #Kowloon last night was 42-year-old Patrick Kenney, Jr. His father tells me he leav…
Police & Fire
2 Teens Stabbed, Another Assaulted In Boston; Police Seek Suspect: Cops
Police are searching for a suspect who they say stabbed two teens and assaulted a third person in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood on Wednesday evening, Nov. 8. The three boys were found with serious injuries at Tremont and Camden Streets shortly before 6 p.m., according to Boston police. Paramedics rushed the trio to an area hospital, with one suffering life-threatening injuries. Officers were initially dispatched to reports of a person being hit by a car, but instead, they found this scene of carnage. Two of the boys had been slashed, and the suspect attacked a third but didn't stab him, p…
Police & Fire
Woman Stabs Elderly Mother, Daughter In Stoneham: Police
A woman was taken into custody after she allegedly stabbed her elderly mother and adult daughter in Stoneham on Wednesday, Nov. 8, according to police. The double stabbing happened shortly after 8 a.m. in the area of San Jose Terrance. Responding officers found two women suffering from stab wounds. They were rushed to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries, authorities said. The suspect was taken into custody and taken to a hospital in the area as a precaution. It's unclear what sparked the alleged attack. Police said there is no further danger to the community. Th…
Police & Fire
(Update) Teen Charged With Stabbing 1, Assaulting Another In Boston: Police
Update: The 14-year-old accused of the attacks near Jackson Mann School in Brighton was ordered held on a $1,000 bail. He must stay away from Jackson Mann and the Boston Green Academy as part of his conditional release. Original: A 14-year-old is accused of stabbing someone and assaulting another in Boston on Monday afternoon, Nov. 6, authorities said. Police were called to Armington Street to reports of a stabbing, Boston police said. Responders rushed them to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. He allegedly assaulted another person with the kni…
Police & Fire
Dorchester Woman Pleads Not Guilty In Fatal Stabbing Outside MBTA Station: DA
A 30-year-old woman arrested over the weekend and charged in a fatal stabbing outside of a south Boston MBTA station in July has pleaded not guilty, authorities said. Alyssa Partsch, 30, was ordered held without bail after she was charged with murder in the slaying of Jazreanna Sheppard-Gonzalez, 21, of South Boston on July 20, the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office said. Surveillance video outside the Park Street MBTA Station on Boston Common shows Partsch approach Sheppard with a knife and stab her multiple times in the head and neck, the prosecutor said. Sh…
Police & Fire
Domino's Driver Stabbed Protecting Co-Worker In Roxbury: Police
Police in Boston are investigating a stabbing near a Domino’s pizza restaurant in Roxbury that left one person with life-threatening injuries after they jumped into a fight to save a co-worker. Officers responded to the area of 1400 Tremont St. around 1:30 a.m. and found a person bleeding from a stab wound. They were rushed to a local hospital. Another Domino’s driver, who witnessed the incident, told CBS News that it started when a group of 10 young adults attacked a delivery driver and tried to steal his scooter. A different co-worker jumped in to defend the driver, only to…
Police & Fire
Man Stabbed While Going For Walk In Weston By 2 Attackers: Police
A man was walking on a trail when two people tried to rob him and stabbed him in the stomach, he told officials. The 30-year-old man was stabbed in his lower abdomen before 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 29, in the area behind 133 Boston Post Road, according to the Weston Police Department. Weston Fire and Rescue provided medical aid and then took him to a Boston hospital for treatment of his non-life-threatening injuries. The stabbed man told officials that he was walking along the rail trail when two people he did not know approached him and demanded his things. At some po…
Obituaries
'He Gave Me Strength': Mom Of Lynn Teen Stabbed To Death Asks For Help
Karelis Santeliz said her son Daniel was a smart, loving, and vibrant young man who didn't deserve to die in a fight at a Lynn convenience store last week. But she wants to give him the burial he deserves, so she's turning to the internet for help. Daniel Marquez Santeliz, 17, was stabbed during a fight Tuesday, Aug. 22, at the Alpha Convenience Store at Freeman Square, Lynn police said. He died soon after at Salem Hospital. Related: Teen Pleads Not Guilty To Fatal Lynn Stabbing Of 17-Year-Old: DA Iram Allen Jr., 15, of Lynn, is being charged as an ad…
Police & Fire
2 People Stabbed In Quincy, Police Investigate
An argument between two groups of people escalated into a stabbing in Norfolk County, officials said. Two people were hospitalized after a stabbing in Quincy that occurred around 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 23 in Quincy, according to the Quincy Police Department. A 911 call reported a "disorder" and a stabbing victim near 230 Washington Street. Police responded and determined that two groups of people who knew each other got into an argument that escalated into a fight. Police were told that a second stabbing victim was at a home on Edwards Street. Police responded, found t…
Police & Fire
You Never Think It Would Happen In Your Neighborhood: Newton Community Reacts To Triple Murder
While police are "employing all available resources to ensure our neighborhoods are safe" in the wake of a triple murder, community members are sharing opinions, some divided, about the tragedy. Three elderly residents of Nonantum, in Newton, were reported dead from apparent stab wounds and blunt trauma on Sunday, June 26 around 10:14 a.m., as reported by Daily Voice. Signs of forced entry were found at the residence. Read more: Triple Murder: 3 Elderly Residents Found Stabbed To Death In Newton In an update on Monday, June 26, Newton Police stated that neighborhood patrols would be sup…
Police & Fire
Search Continues For Armed, Dangerous Man Accused Of Stabbing His Ex In Western Mass
Local and state police are continuing their search for a man accused of stabbing his ex-girlfriend in Western Massachusetts this week. Jeffrey Cote, of Savoy in the Berkshires, is wanted in connection with the stabbing that happened on early Wednesday morning, June 7, Massachusetts State Police report. Police officers were called to a home in Adams in Berkshire County just after 5 a.m. to reports of a woman being stabbed, as previously reported by Daily Voice. Responders rushed her to a hospital with serious injuries, and she is expected to survive, State police said. Inves…
Police & Fire
Grocery Store Stabbing: Boston 47-Year-Old Arrested, Victim Hospitalized After Argument: Police
A fight at a grocery store escalated into a stabbing and an arrest, officials say. A Hyde Park man was arrested for stabbing another man inside the Star Market grocery store on River Street in Dorchester, according to the Boston Police Department. Trevor Charlton, of Hyde Park, allegedly stabbed another man at around 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 24. Boston police responded and arrested him on the scene. Both Charlton and his victim are thought to be employees of the grocery store, WHDH reports. The victim was transported to a hospital for non-life-threatening injuries…
Police & Fire
Students Stabbed: 3 Arrested In Linked Brockton Attacks, Police Say
Two high schoolers were stabbed in the first of two linked incidents of assault, officials say. Both students were hospitalized after getting stabbed outside the Brockton High School building, near the softball field, at approximately 2:10 p.m. on Friday, May 12, said Darren Duarte, Director of Communications for the Brockton Police Department. A slew of first responders arrived at the scene, and Brewster Ambulance transported the two juveniles with stab wounds to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Police say the incident was not random, and that the school ha…
Police & Fire
Ice Rink Stabbing: 32-Year-Old Hospitalized After Assault In Newton, Police Say
The suspect of a stabbing that took place in an ice rink's parking lot is at large, police say. Officials responded to a report of an assault with a knife in the parking lot of the Daly Rink, located at 4 Nonantum Road in Newton at approximately 9:16 p.m. on Thursday, May 4, according to the Massachusetts State Police. A 32-year-old man from Quincy was found suffering from a stab wound. The victim had driven to the rink to play soccer on an adjacent field, he said. He said he was outside of his car when the assaulter, a female, exited her own car, confronted and stabbed h…
Police & Fire
Student Stabbed At Brockton Special Needs School, Teen Arrested: Police
A student at Brockton Therapeutic Day School at Huntington was stabbed Thursday morning, March 16, authorities said. Police were called to the 1121 Warren Ave. school just after 9:30 a.m. to reports of an assault and battery with a knife, officials said. Police described his injuries as not life-threatening, and he is being treated at a nearby hospital with school administrators by his side. Officials said he is alert and responsive. A 17-year-old was arrested in the incident. Police did not release either of their names. Check back with the Daily Voice for up…
Police & Fire
30 Stab Wounds: Man Indicted With Killing Stoughton Woman Last Year: DA
A grand jury in Norfolk County indicted a man on Wednesday, Feb. 22, accused of stabbing a Stoughton mom to death in December. Victor Carter, 40, has been held without bail since his arrest in January, the Norfolk County District Attorney's Office said. He is accused of killing 40-year-old Amber Buckner. He pleaded not guilty to the charges, the prosecutor said. Related: Family, Friends Mourn Death Of Slain Stoughton Woman Police found her body in the yard of a home at 743 Park Street on Dec. 13. The Boston Globe reported she had been stabbed more than two dozen times…
News
Boston Stabber Known As 'Dog Bite' Denied Bail: DA
A man who fled the state after stabbing and killing a person has been ordered held without bail, officials say. Dwight Watson, also known as "Dog Bite," was denied bail on Tuesday, Feb. 21 on the charges of stabbing a man to death in the summer of 2022, according to the Suffolk District Attorney's office. Watson, of Boston, is charged with the death of 48-year-old Urvin Gerald, who he stabbed in the early morning hours of July 16, 2022, at the Mount Horeb Lodge parking lot on Harvard Street. Read more: Police ID 48-Year-Old Man Stabbed To Death In Boston Neighborhood …
News
Boston Mom, 21, Allegedly Killed Over Explicit Photos 'Didn't Deserve' To Die
A 21-year-old woman who was stabbed to death allegedly over sexually-charged pictures she got from another girl's boyfriend did not deserve to die, people known to her are saying. Brianna Brown was a mother who also ran her own piercing business in Boston, according to her Facebook profile. The 21-year-old allegedly got "explicit photos" from the boyfriend of her suspected killer, 16-year-old Wilmary Mejia, along with another girl, Boston25 reports. UPDATE: Court paperwork identifies the suspect as Wimary Mejia. The 16-year-old is charged with murder for Saturday’s stabbing that kille…
Police & Fire
Woman Dies After Stabbed Multiple Times At Boston Home; Suspect In Custody
One woman is facing charges after allegedly stabbing another woman to death and injuring another, authorities said. Police responded to a report of a person stabbed at 5 Woodside Avenue in Jamaica Plain just before 5 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 11, Boston Police report. Before arriving, officers learned that two woman suffering from multiple stab wounds ran into nearby BPD's precinct. Both women were brought to local hospitals where one was pronounced dead, police said. The other woman is expected to survive. After the incident, police arrested a teenage girl in th…
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