One man dead, another seriously injured in double stabbing in Brockton, police say – Boston 25 News

Lina Portman4 weeks ago

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BROCKTON, Mass. — A double stabbing in Brockton Monday evening that left one person dead and another seriously injured is under investigation.

Police say around 6:48 p.m. they received a report of two people stabbed in the area of 23 Melrose Avenue.

Both victims were transported to an area hospital where authorities described the injuries as “serious.” The Plymouth County Prosecutor's Office said one of the victims died.

The identity of the deceased man has not been released at this time.

Investigators are still searching for the suspect involved and say this incident does not appear to be random.

The incident remains under investigation by Brockton police and state police detectives assigned to the Plymouth County Prosecutor's Office.

No further information was immediately available.

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Lina Portman

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