New Bedford Police and Massachusetts State Police Troopers assigned to this office and Homicide Unit prosecutors are actively investigating a homicide, which occurred in The City of New Bedford early this morning.
New Bedford Police and EMS responded to 387 Ashley Boulevard around 1:19 am today in response to calls regarding a woman screaming and bleeding outside of that residence. The Wareham woman, later identified as 34-year-old Chantel Bruno, was rushed to St. Luke’s Hospital, where she pronounced dead as a result of stab wounds at around 2:30 this morning.
The investigation is being coordinated by Assistant District Attorney Jason Mohan.