Providence murder suspect held without bail

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The suspect arrested in a deadly stabbing in Providence Tuesday morning is now ordered held without bail.

31-year-old Richard Sostre was arraigned Wednesday afternoon in Providence District Court on murder charges.

Police say Sostre stabbed 52-year-old William Rodriguez in the area of Chalkstone Avenue at approximately 10:30 a.m. Tuesday.

Rodriguez died at Rhode Island Hospital.

This stabbing marks the city’s 10th homicide of the year.

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