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Man fatally stabbed at Dorchester veterans home

Man fatally stabbed at Dorchester veterans home
Man fatally stabbed at Dorchester veterans home 00:26

DORCHESTER - A man has died after being stabbed in a transitional housing for homeless veterans on Hartford Street.

Just after noon Monday, police were called to Pine Street Inn's Hartford Street House, where they found a man suffering from stab wounds inside the home. He died at the scene. 

Boston Police arrested 43-year-old Eduardo Bonilla of Dorchester and charged him with murder. 

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A man was stabbed and killed in a veterans home on Hartford Street in Dorchester on Monday. WBZ-TV

The identity of the victim has not been released, and authorities are unsure if the man lived at the home.

"We're aware of an incident at 6 Hartford Street in Dorchester, which serves as transitional housing for Veterans. As it is currently an ongoing police investigation, we do not have any further information to provide at this time," Pine Street Inn said in a prepared statement.

Police are still investigating the stabbing and asking for anyone with information to call Boston Police.

Bonilla will be arraigned in the Roxbury District Court on Tuesday.  

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