Bourne Police investigate stabbing incident at local nursing home


BOURNE – From Bourne Police: On November 1, 2026, at approximately 7:56 a.m., officers from the Bourne Police Department, along with members of the Bourne Fire Department, responded to a local nursing facility for a report of an individual suffering from an apparent stab wound.

Upon arrival, officers determined that the individual was a 76-year-old male resident of the facility who had sustained life-threatening injuries. The individual was subsequently transported by medical helicopter to an out-of-state trauma center for treatment.

As of the issuance of this statement, the individual is reported to be in critical but stable condition.

Based on the preliminary investigation, the injury appears to have been self-inflicted. The incident remains under investigation by the Bourne Police Department.

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