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Several People Stabbed, One Person Killed in Taunton's Memorial Park

The Associated Press

Story Created: Jun 8, 2008 at 1:45 PM EDT

Story Updated: Jun 8, 2008 at 1:46 PM EDT

TAUNTON, Mass. (AP) - Taunton police are investigating an early morning killing.
     Police were called to the city's Memorial Park just after 1 a.m. responding to a report of a fight.
     WBSM-AM reports that police found nothing when they arrived at the park, but moments later received a call from Morton Hospital for several people stabbed.
     A 17-year-old male died from his injuries at the hospital.
     Police did not immediately release the name of the victim or other details.

Sunday, Jun 8 at 7:36 PM Resident wrote ...

When is the city going to take the city back. Taunton is going to the toilet. We need to instate a curfew for young people to 10 pm . Maybe then a few lives will be saved. Oh..sorry....some liberal will say its against their civil rights. The way I see it those rights are for the civil.

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Sunday, Jun 8 at 7:31 PM Dave wrote ...

Welcome to my lovely neighborhood and city. I hope I can sell my house for more than a dollar one day soon.

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