Boston police have arrested a woman in connection with a fatal stabbing that occurred Friday night in South Boston. Officers responded to a reported stabbing at 258 Old Colony Ave. Around 6 p.m. And discovered a man with a stab wound inside an apartment.
Details of the Incident
The man was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead on Saturday. Authorities have not yet released the victim’s name.
Following an investigation, Gisselle Pascual, 24, of South Boston, was arrested and charged with manslaughter, according to police.
Pascual is scheduled to be arraigned Monday in South Boston District Court.
What Happens Next
Following the arraignment, a judge could set bail for Pascual or order her held without bail pending further proceedings. The case may proceed to trial, where the prosecution will attempt to prove Pascual’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. A conviction could result in a prison sentence.
Boston Police Homicide Detectives are continuing their investigation and are asking anyone with information to contact them at 617-343-4470.
Frequently Asked Questions
What prompted the arrest?
The arrest of Gisselle Pascual followed an investigation by Boston police into a stabbing that occurred on Old Colony Avenue.
Where did the stabbing seize place?
The stabbing occurred inside an apartment located at 258 Old Colony Ave. In South Boston.
When will Pascual appear in court?
Gisselle Pascual is scheduled to be arraigned in South Boston District Court on Monday.
What role does the public play in this investigation?
