Man dead after stabbing in Attleboro; older brother arrested – NBC Boston

Authorities are investigating a homicide that occurred Monday morning in Attleboro, Massachusetts.

Massachusetts State Police said they were called to 5-6 Melissa Drive around 3:25 a.m. for reports of a disturbance in progress.

When they arrived, they found a man, identified as Richard McCormick, 47, of North Attleboro, suffering from stab wounds, police said.

He was transported to Sturdy Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, according to authorities.

His brother, identified as James McCormick, 51, of Attleboro, was arrested and charged with assault with intent to kill and assault and battery.

McCormick will be arraigned in Attleboro District Court Tuesday morning.

The investigation is ongoing.

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