A Brockton man is in court on Monday after being accused of fatally stabbing his roommate during a Saturday debate. 24-year-old Robert J. Savignano was on Saturday night at 158 Lisa. Drive Gennett, accused of stabbing James E. Genette in a shared resident, was taken to Good Sumaritan Hospital where he was sentenced to death. Investigators said they were involved in a quarrel with Savignano when Genette was stabbed. During his arraignment in the Brockton District Court, Savinano’s defense lawyer said the client had been attacked while he was there. Play video games. “The defense lawyer begins screaming from the door to my clients with blasphemous words and homophobic stringed insults. Then kicks in the door. He rushes into the room. He confronts. My client is playing a video game in his room, “said lawyer Bob Griffin, who claimed that Savinano had stabbed the victim 10 times with a metal rod in the shape of a knife. ing. Savignano has been detained without bail and will return to court next month.
A Brockton man appeared in court on Monday after being accused of fatally stabbing his roommate during a discussion on Saturday.
Robert J. Savignano, 24, has been accused of stabbing Genette E. Genette, 35, on a resident shared at 158 Lisa Drive on Saturday night.
Genette was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital, where he was sentenced to death.
Investigators said they were involved in a quarrel with Savignano when Genette was stabbed.
During the arraignment in the Brockton District Court, Savinano’s defense lawyer said the client was attacked while playing a video game.
“The defense lawyer begins screaming from the door blasphemous words and homophobic insults to my client. Then he kicks in the door. He rushes into the room. He confronts. My client is playing a video game in his room, “said defense lawyer Bob Griffin.
Prosecutors allege that Savinano stabbed the victim 10 times with a metal rod in the shape of a knife.
Savignano has been detained without bail and will return to court next month.
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