Man arrested in connection with fatal stabbing in Worcester

UPDATE: Worcester man says he's 'glad' he stabbed roommate, police say

A suspect has been taken into custody after a fatal stabbing in a Massachusetts city.

Worcester police responded to a report of a stabbing at about 4:11 a.m. on Catharine Street, according to the Worcester Police Department . When officers arrived, they found a man suffering from multiple stab wounds.

The victim was taken to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. The identity of the victim has not been released.

Police arrested an adult male at the scene. Jeramy Berthiaume was charged with one count of armed assault with intent to rob or murder a person over 60 and one count of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon on a person over 60.

Police believe the stabbing was an isolated incident. Worcester detectives continue to investigate.

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