19-year old New Bedford man charged in stabbing incident on Monday

On Monday, July 29, at approximately 9:20 pm, New Bedford Police responded to the area of Ashley Blvd. and Deane Street after receiving a report of a stabbing victim.

Police arrived on scene and located a victim, who had sustained injuries after being stabbed multiple times. Police were able to identify the suspect immediately and learned the incident had taken place at 219 Ashley Blvd., after an argument between parties known to each other.

Police were able to quickly locate Christopher Goode, 19, of 320 Tinkham Street, New Bedford. Mr. Goode was placed under arrest without incident and charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. The male victim was transported to the hospital, where he was treated for the wounds sustained during the incident. New Bedford Police continue to investigate this incident, which is still active.

Christopher Goode is due to be arraigned at Third District on Tuesday, July 30, 2019.