A 40-year-old Brockton man has been arrested after allegedly stabbing a person following a “road rage incident” earlier this week, in accordance with Boston Police.
John Burgo was arrested after the stabbing in Allston on Thursday night, police mentioned.
Boston cops responded to Cambridge Road for a report of an individual stabbed on Thursday simply earlier than 6 p.m.
Upon arrival, the law enforcement officials discovered a person affected by a number of stab wounds.
Cops started to render medical support and requested Boston EMS to reply. The person was transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening accidents.
“Officers were advised that the suspect exited his vehicle and approached the victim’s vehicle,” police mentioned in an announcement. “A verbal altercation ensued which quickly turned violent.”
MBTA Transit Police then alerted officers {that a} T bus was behind the concerned automobile through the incident and had digital camera footage of the suspect. Officers decided that the suspect’s automobile fled the world in the direction of North Beacon Road.
Boston Police broadcasted an outline of the suspect and the fleeing automobile.
“After further investigation, detectives determined that the suspect was involved in a prior road rage incident with the victim that occurred on Tuesday, December 3, 2024,” police mentioned.
Boston Police operations then notified officers that Massachusetts State Police discovered the automobile touring on Storrow Drive.
Mass State Police and BPD officers had been capable of cease the automobile within the space of Clarendon Road and Again Road.
Burgo was positioned below arrest and charged with: assault and battery by way of a harmful weapon, assault to homicide, and assault and battery.
He was anticipated to be arraigned in Brighton District Court docket.