Crime & Safety
Murder Charges Filed In Falmouth Apartment Stabbing
A 19-year-old Falmouth man is dead after a weekend stabbing. A 22-year-old is charged with murder.
FALMOUTH, MA — The 19-year-old Falmouth resident who was stabbed at a Falmouth apartment complex has died, and a 22-year-old is charged with murder.
Adrian Black, 22, of Taunton, was arrested on Monday and charged with murder and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.
On Saturday at about 4:45 p.m., Falmouth police received a call about a possible stabbing at the Gosnold Grove Apartments, located at 364 East Falmouth Highway.
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When they arrived officers found Milteer Hendricks, 19, of Falmouth. He was bleeding from an apparent stab wound and was transported to Falmouth Hospital before eventually being flown to Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston.
He was pronounced dead on Sunday morning.
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Officials issued a warrant for Black's arrest on Monday morning. He's scheduled to be arraigned at 9 a.m. on Tuesday.
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