Crime & Safety
Man Charged In Star Market Stabbing Has Mental Illness
A court clinician said the Newton man has a long history of mental illness and was released from a hospital psych unit just three days ago.
NEWTON (CBS) – A man charged in a brutal random attack at a supermarket in Newton has a long history of mental illness, a court clinician said Tuesday.
Matthew Muradov, 23, of Newton, is accused of stabbing a 79-year-old man inside the Star Market on Commonwealth Avenue just before 2 p.m. Monday.
This article is from CBS Boston.