PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Police say a man was fatally stabbed after a “family dispute” in Rhode Island.
Officers responded to the stabbing in Providence around 11 p.m. Friday. Police say the victim, 32-year-old Charles Martinez, was stabbed multiple times. Twenty-eight-year-old Judex Maldonado was arrested at the scene and charged with murder.
Police say Maldonado is the brother of Martinez’s ex-girlfriend. They say she was at Maldonado’s home when Martinez showed up.
Maldonado is currently being held at the Adult Correctional Institution pending a court arraignment. It’s unclear if he has an attorney.
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