24-Year-Old Woman Arrested, Charged In Deadly South Boston Stabbing

CBS Boston

March 28, 2026 / 7:12 PM EDT

A 24-year-old woman was arrested and charged in connection with a deadly South Boston stabbing.

It happened just before 6 p.m. on Old Colony Avenue on Friday. Boston Police said they arrived to find a 26-year-old man inside an apartment who had been stabbed, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney's office. He was taken to a nearby Boston hospital with life-threatening injuries. He later died on Saturday. The man's identity has not been released.

South Boston resident, 24-year-old Gisselle Pascual, was arrested Friday night and charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. Her charges were upgraded to manslaughter on Saturday, according to police. Police and the Suffolk County District Attorney's office said they decided to upgrade the charges once the victim had died.

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