Teenager charged with armed robbery connected to stabbing, police say

A 17-year-old boy was arrested in connection with a stabbing that left a man with serious injuries, according to Stoneham police.The teenager has been charged with armed robbery, and assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon causing serious bodily injury.Officials said a 20-year-old man, who had suffered a stab wound, entered the Stoneham police station at about 9:07 p.m. Friday. Police administered first aid on-site and began investigating the incident.The victim reported that he had been stabbed during an altercation in the Capen Street area, according to police. Officers learned that the victim had been stabbed by somebody he knows.The man was transported to Lahey Clinic with serious injuries. Officials have not provided an update on his condition.Police eventually located the suspect and took him into custody. Officials said there is no threat to the public.Authorities have not yet identified the suspect because he is a juvenile.Stoneham police and state police are investigating the stabbing.

A 17-year-old boy was arrested in connection with a stabbing that left a man with serious injuries, according to Stoneham police.

The teenager has been charged with armed robbery, and assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon causing serious bodily injury.


Officials said a 20-year-old man, who had suffered a stab wound, entered the Stoneham police station at about 9:07 p.m. Friday. Police administered first aid on-site and began investigating the incident.

The victim reported that he had been stabbed during an altercation in the Capen Street area, according to police. Officers learned that the victim had been stabbed by somebody he knows.

The man was transported to Lahey Clinic with serious injuries. Officials have not provided an update on his condition.

Police eventually located the suspect and took him into custody. Officials said there is no threat to the public.

Authorities have not yet identified the suspect because he is a juvenile.

Stoneham police and state police are investigating the stabbing.