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One Stabbed At Mental Health Facility

Victim Stabbed In Neck, Police Say

POSTED: 12:59 pm EDT August 27, 2008
UPDATED: 4:36 pm EDT August 27, 2008

One person was stabbed Wednesday at a mental health facility in Boston's South End.

The incident happened at the Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center at 85 East Newton St.

Kevin Dixon, 25, who is homeless, was accused of stabbing his 27-year-old girlfriend, according to the Boston Police Department.

Dixon is expected to face an assault and battery with a dangerous weapon charge Thursday.

The woman's injuries were not life-threatening.

NewsCenter 5 and TheBostonChannel.com will have more information when it becomes available.

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