Police: Man stabbed over argument about TV volume

By News Staff

news@abc6.com 

An East Greenwich man was stabbed overnight after he got into an argument about his neighbors television volume.

Police say the victim, a 54-year-old man, and the suspect are neighbors in an apartment building near Main and Dedford Streets.

According to police, the victim complained to the suspect, 60-year-old David Sisti, about the volume of Sisti's television and the two got into a verbal altercation. Police say later that night the suspected knocked on the victim’s door and stabbed him.

The victim was transported to Rhode Island Hospital after being stabbed in the abdomen and the chest. His injuries are considered serious.

The stabbing occurred around Main and Dedford Streets at around 3:20 a.m.

Sisti was arraigned on the charge of assault with a deadly weapon. He was released on $20,000 bail with surety. 

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