May 3, 2021 | 9:20 AM
NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) A 27-year-old man is in custody on charges stemming from a stabbing death in a North Providence convenience store, police said.
North Providence Police say Christopher Carbajal, 27, is facing charges of murder, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest in the death of Brian Cervini, 60.
North Providence Police Chief Arthur J. Martins says first responders were called to a Smith Street convenience store at about 4 p.m. Saturday after receiving reports of a stabbing.
Police say Cervini was taken to Rhode Island Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
With help from witnesses, police later found the suspect and took him into custody after a brief struggle. The knife used in the stabbing was recovered inside the store.
May 3, 2021
NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) A 27-year-old man is in custody on charges stemming from a stabbing death in a North Providence convenience store, police said.
North Providence Police say Christopher Carbajal, 27, is facing charges of murder, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest in the death of Brian Cervini, 60.
North Providence Police Chief Arthur J. Martins says first responders were called to a Smith Street convenience store at about 4 p.m. Saturday after receiving reports of a stabbing.
Police say Cervini was taken to Rhode Island Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
With help from witnesses, police later found the suspect and took him into custody after a brief struggle. The knife used in the stabbing was recovered inside the store.
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Lincoln Police Chief Brian Sullivan, left, is sworn in as New England Association of Chiefs of Police President for the 2021 calendar year at this year’s NEACOP annual conference. (Photo Courtesy Rhode Island Police Chiefs’ Association)
Lincoln Police Chief Brian Sullivan, left, is sworn in as New England Association of Chiefs of Police President for the 2021 calendar year at this year’s NEACOP annual conference. (Photo Courtesy Rhode Island Police Chiefs’ Association)