Boston Police arrest 21-year old for allegedly slashing one in neck, stabbing another

“At about 2:10 PM, on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) responded to a radio call for a Person Stabbed in the area of 189 Blue Hill Avenue.

Officers observed a victim with a laceration to the neck and immediately began to render medical aid. As more officers arrived on scene, a second victim was located with a laceration to the neck.

Officers were able to broadcast a description and direction of flight of the suspect, later identified as Ruben Lieske, 21, of Dorchester. As officers were checking the area, they observed a suspect matching the description. After a brief foot pursuit, officers were able to place the suspect into handcuffs.

One victim was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The other victim was treated and released on scene.

Lieske was placed under arrest and charged with; two counts of Assault and Battery by Means of a Dangerous Weapon to wit knife and resisting arrest. He is expected to be arraigned in Roxbury District Court.”-Boston Police Department.