Suspect in Market Basket car parking zone stabbing seems in court docket

New particulars emerged on Tuesday a few stabbing close to a market basket in Chelsea. The incident reportedly occurred over a parking dispute.

Victor Rojas-Avalo, 25, of Revere, was arrested and charged with assault and battery with a harmful weapon. WBZ NewsRadio experiences. He appeared in Chelsea District Court docket on Tuesday. Rojas-Avalo was ordered to not method the sufferer or the shop. His bail was set at $500.

The altercation started when the 50-year-old man was making an attempt to park his automotive outdoors a grocery retailer when one other automotive all of a sudden pulled in entrance of him and backed into place. NBC10 Boston.

The sufferer reportedly tried to movie Rojas-Avalo, resulting in heightened tensions and an change of offended phrases. The sufferer’s younger son, who was sitting within the backseat on the time, advised police he heard the 2 males screaming, NBC10 reported.

“When the sufferer received out of her car, that is when she acknowledged that the suspect stabbed her within the left buttock,” the Suffolk County District Legal professional mentioned in court docket, in keeping with the station.

Regardless of bleeding from the assault, the sufferer was nonetheless in a position to present police photographs of Rojas-Avalo’s license plate that she had taken earlier than the alleged assault. In keeping with NBC10, officers discovered Rojas-Avalo in Revere unloading groceries.

Rojas-Avalo reportedly advised police he used a gun-style knife to defend himself. Legal professional Steven Topazio advised NBC10 that he understood Rojas-Avalo was “punched a number of occasions.”

He has pleaded not responsible and is scheduled to return to court docket in March.