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79-Year-Old Man Randomly Stabbed In Newton Grocery Store, Police Say

NEWTON (CBS) -- A man was arrested outside a Star Market after police said he stabbed another man.

The stabbing occurred inside the Newton grocery store on Commonwealth Avenue around 3 p.m. Monday.

Police said the suspect, 23-year-old Matthew Muradov, stabbed a 79-year-old man.

The victim was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Muradov is charged with Armed Assault with intent to murder and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.

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