A Boston teen is being held with out bail after being charged with stabbing a 63-year-old man outdoors a luxurious Beacon Hill lodge in entrance of a number of folks.
“This is yet another example of on-the-spot witness information helping lead to quick identification and arrest,” Suffolk District Legal professional Kevin Hayden stated in a press assertion. “The number of people at the scene and the severity of the victim’s injuries adds to the shocking nature of this incident.”
Kymani Walker, 19, of Boston was charged earlier this week in Boston Municipal Court docket with assault and battery with a harmful weapon — a knife — and armed assault to homicide. Choose Paul Treseler ordered Walker held with out bail forward of a competency listening to scheduled for Aug. 16.
Police responded to the Liberty Resort at 215 Charles St. at round 4 p.m. Saturday. Witnesses there instructed police that they heard the sufferer shout “I don’t know you” as Walker — in “a fighting stance,” per a DA assertion — lunged at him a number of occasions with a knife earlier than finally stabbing the sufferer within the abdomen. The sufferer was discovered mendacity on the sidewalk affected by a number of stab wounds and was transported to an space hospital.