FALL RIVER, Mass. — A Fall River man has turned himself into police after allegedly stabbing another man to death over the weekend.
Adam James Conners, 29, turned himself in to authorities on Monday morning at the Fall River Justice Center.
Conners is being charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon causing substantial injury. He is set to be arraigned in Fall River District Court sometime on Monday afternoon.
Bristol District Attorney Thomas Quinn in a statement Sunday said police responded to the area of Church and Hall streets at about 11:30 p.m. Saturday for a motor vehicle accident.
When officers arrived, they found 39-year-old Joseph Reading, of Fall River, in the driver's seat of the vehicle bleeding and unresponsive.
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He was taken to St. Anne's Hospital where he was pronounced dead. Police discovered he had earlier attended a gathering where he was involved in an altercation and injured.
On Sunday night, police released a photo of Conners.
Associated Press
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