Early Saturday morning, a disturbance in Holbrook escalated into violence as three people were stabbed at an apartment complex. Holbrook Police were dispatched to 166 Longmeadow Drive after receiving a 911 call at approximately 3:30 a.m., as reported by Boston 25 News. They found two men and a woman with stab wounds at the scene.
In the wake of the incident, identified by police as an isolated event, the victims were transported to an area hospital. With stab wounds being treated for their injuries, they soon received the necessary medical attention. Authorities have stated there is no ongoing threat to the wider community, according to WHDH News.
Holbrook Police, along with the State Police Crime Prevention and Control (CPAC) Unit, are currently examining the circumstances that led to the stabbing. Despite the violent nature of the incident, residents nearby can take a measure of solace, knowing this was not a random act of violence. The initial investigation has revealed the individuals involved were acquainted with one another, hinting at a personal dispute rather than an indiscriminate attack.
No arrests have been made as of yet, and investigating officers are piecing together what transpired in the early morning hours. While details are scant, the police are committed to uncovering the truth behind the incident, all three individuals are known to each other and were participants in the incident, Holbrook Police Chief William Smith released in a statement obtained by WHDH News.
Holbrook Police have not released additional information at this time. The investigation is ongoing, and updates will be provided when they become available. Anyone with information is encouraged to reach out to the Holbrook Police Department as they continue to clarify the events leading to this violent encounter.
