A man has been arrested in connection to the fatal stabbing that occurred in New Bedford, Massachusetts, on Friday.
Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced Saturday that 31-year-old Tyler Dow Baglini was taken into custody shortly after the incident and held overnight at Saint Luke's Hospital for psychiatric evaluation.
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According to officials, New Bedford Police responded around 4:52 p.m. Friday to 86 Atlantic Street for a reported stabbing and arrived to find a 31-year-old woman suffering from apparent stab wounds.
The victim, later identified as Kerry Fidalgo, of New Bedford, was rushed to Saint Luke's Hospital where she was pronounced dead, officials said.
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Baglini is expected to be charged with murder at his arraignment Monday morning in New Bedford District Court. It wasn't immediately clear if he had obtained an attorney.