A stabbing in Worcester Friday left a 71-year-old woman dead and a relative of hers under arrest, police said.
The relative hasn't been identified, but Worcester police said they are male and that the stabbing was a domestic incident.
Officers arrived to the scene on Ekman Street about 11:05 a.m., police said. The woman was pronounced dead.
Police haven't released any other information, but said there was no ongoing danger to the public.
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Anyone with information about the incident can call police at 508-799-8651 or text a message anonymously to 274637 (TIPWPD).
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HELP: Massachusetts provides this list of national, statewide and local resources for victims of domestic violence. The National Domestic Violence Hotline is 1-800-799-7233. Anyone who is in immediate danger or knows someone who is is urged to call 911.
