New Bedford

Stabbing death of New Bedford woman under investigation

A 31-year-old woman was found suffering from fatal stab wounds in a home in New Bedford, Massachusetts, authorities said Friday

UPDATE 9/21/24: A man has been taken into custody and is expected to be charged with murder, officials say.

Authorities are investigating a deadly stabbing Friday in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

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Police found a 31-year-old New Bedford woman suffering from stab wounds in an Atlantic Street home just before 5 p.m., the Bristol County District Attorney's Office said.

The woman was brought to Saint Luke's Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

The victim's identity was not released Friday.

No arrests have been made, prosecutors said. Massachusetts State Police assigned to the district attorney's office are investigating.

No further information was immediately available.

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