Crime & Safety

Police Arrest Winchester Man After Malden Stabbing

The following information was supplied by the Malden Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

Police arrested a man they accuse of stabbing a friend during an argument on Eastern Ave. in Malden Friday night.

Inaldo Nevarez, 49, of 336 Cambridge St. in Winchester, was arrested and charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, as well as a count of armed assault to murder.

“The two knew each other and have been having an ongoing issue,” Lt. Detective Marc Gatcomb said.

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The victim's name was not released, and suffered a non-lethal leg wound in the attack.


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