1 woman killed, 1 injured in double stabbing in Attleboro

ATTLEBORO,Mass. (AP) — One woman was killed and another was injured in a double stabbing in Attleboro, authorities said.

Kimberly Duphily, 28, of Attleboro was found “bleeding profusely” in a city home at about 4 p.m. Friday, the Bristol district attorney's office said in a statement.

She was taken to the hospital where she was pronounced dead.

The second victim was also taken to the hospital. No name or condition was released.

Police have a “person of interest” in custody, Attleboro Chief Kyle Heagney told The Sun Chronicle. No name or possible charges were disclosed.

Heagney said there is no public safety threat.

Police had responded to the scene after receiving multiple 911 calls reporting “a commotion,” authorities said.

The death was the first homicide in Attleboro since December 2017, The Sun Chronicle reported.