Crime & Safety
Norton Police Investigate Double Stabbing
A man, who also suffered stabbing injuries, was charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon resulting in serious bodily injury.
NORTON, MA — Police in Norton are continuing to investigate a double stabbing, which was first reported when a driver called 911 around 4:45 p.m. Saturday to report a woman lying in the road with wounds and who was drifting in and out of consciousness. When police arrived and found the woman, another witness told them that a man with injuries was lying behind a nearby house. Both the man and the woman were treated for stab wounds at the scene and taken to area hospitals with non-life threatening injuries.
The man, whose name was not released, was charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon resulting in serious bodily injury.
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