College student dies after stabbing at weekend party

NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island college student stabbed last weekend at a house party has died.

Police say 22-year-old Maximus Julian, of Little Compton, was stabbed during an altercation at a rental home in Newport at about 12:30 a.m. Sunday.

He was taken to the hospital and his father tells The Newport Daily News the family took him off life support on Tuesday afternoon.

Julian was a University of Rhode Island student close to earning his degree in business and marketing.

Police say a second person injured in the altercation has already been released from the hospital.

Police have not announced any arrests.

 

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