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Woman faces murder charge for fatal stabbing in Dorchester

A 25-year-old woman was arrested for murder on Tuesday for a fatal stabbing of a 28-year-old man in Dorchester, Boston Police said.

Officers were called to the area near 5 Nightingale Street late Monday night and discovered Anthony Sinclair with apparent stab wounds, police said. Sinclair was transported to Boston Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.

Valerie Cirilo-Perez of Dorchester was arrested on Tuesday and is set to be arraigned in Dorchester District Court, police said.

Information about Cirilo-Perez’s attorney was not immediately available.

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