Three people have been charged in connection to a triple stabbing in the Mass. and Cass area in Boston last week, authorities said Sunday.
Jaden Mathieu, 20; Juan Shanks, 33; and Mikia Steed, 38, were arraigned at Boston Municipal Court in Roxbury on Wednesday on multiple charges, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office.
Police responded to a report of a possible stabbing near the intersection of Southampton and Atkinson streets around 11:38 a.m. on Saturday, July 15, officials said.
Officers were directed to the first victim, later identified as Shanks, laying on the street in front of the shelter. The second victim, later identified as Steed, was located in the shelter’s lobby. Both were being treated by nursing staff, according to police.
Both were transported to a local hospital while a third person who'd been stabbed, later identified as Mathieu, walked to a local hospital, according to authorities.
The incident was caught by the shelters security cameras, police say.
Shanks, Steed and Mathieu all sustained non-life threatening injuries, according to officials.
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Prosecutors said police recovered a knife, a machete and two firearms loaded with live rounds after the incident.
