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Man dead after stabbing in Attleboro; older brother arrested – NBC Boston

Authorities are investigating a murder in Attleboro, Massachusetts, Monday morning.

Massachusetts State Police said they were called at approximately 3:25 a.m. between 5 and 6 Melissa Drive for a disturbance.

When they arrived, they found a man named Richard McCormick, 47, of North Attleboro, suffering from stab wounds, police said.

He was taken to Sturdy Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, authorities said.

His brother, identified as 51-year-old James McCormick of Attleboro, was arrested and charged with assault with intent to murder and assault.

McCormick will be arraigned in Attleboro District Court on Tuesday morning.

The investigation is ongoing.