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Everett man arrested in connection to Roxbury fatal stabbing

Boston Police on scene for alleged stabbing in Roxbury

BOSTON — An Everett male was arrested Friday in connection to a homicide investigation following the fatal stabbing of a Boston male victim Sunday, August 8.

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The Boston Police Department told Boston 25 News the incident occurred at approximately 8:35 a.m. in Roxbury on Pierson Street and Massachusetts Avenue. Once officers arrived on scene, they found Ricardo Garcia, 34, of Boston, suffering an apparent stab wound. The victim was transported to a local hospital, where he later died.

After further investigation, the Boston Police Homicide Unit identified Dravon Robinson, 36, of Everett, as the suspect. Robinson was arrested on Friday at approximately 3:30 p.m. and brought to the Boston Police Headquarters. He is expected to be arraigned in Roxbury District Court.

If anyone knows of further information regarding this incident, they can call the Boston Police Homicide Detectives at (617) 343-4470.

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