Mass. Man Charged with Murder in Stabbing of Mother's Boyfriend
- A 66-year-old man, Paul Pomerleau, was fatally stabbed at a home on 19 Fairview Street in Middleborough on Saturday evening.
- The stabbing followed an argument between Pomerleau and 41-year-old Andrew Horsman, who is the son of Pomerleau's long-term partner.
- Police received several 911 calls around 8 p.m., found Pomerleau with multiple stab wounds, transported him to Morton Hospital where he later died, and arrested Horsman without incident nearby.
- Horsman was charged with one count of murder, pleaded not guilty, and was ordered held without bail with arraignment set for Monday at Wareham District Court, while the investigation remains ongoing.
- Family and neighbors described Pomerleau as a gentle giant who was shocking to lose, and prosecutors said the lethal stabbing arose from a fight over a steak dinner.
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New details emerged in court Monday about a stabbing over the weekend in Middleborough, Massachusetts, that left a 66-year-old man dead. Andrew Horsman, 41, is charged with murder in the death of his mother’s longtime boyfriend, 66-year-old Paul Pomerleau, according to the Plymouth District Attorney’s Office. The incident occurred around 8 p.m. Saturday at a home on Fairview Street. Prosecutors said in court Monday that Middleborough police rece…
Prosecutors say argument over steak dinner led to fatal stabbing in Middleboro - Boston News, Weather, Sports
Family and friends are mourning the loss of a man killed in a violent attack in Middleboro Saturday night. Andrew Horsman, 41, appeared Monday in Wareham District Court after authorities say he fatally stabbed his mother’s boyfriend, Paul Pomerleau. He pleaded not guilty; the judge ordered him held without bail. Prosecutors said the two got into a fight over a steak dinner and Horsman stabbed Pomerleau several times. Pomerleau was taken to the h…
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