Suspect Arrested In North Attleboro Murder Case: Police

Attleboro MA

01 June, 2021

9:58 AM

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NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA — A suspect has been arrested in connection with a North Attleboro murder that took place Wednesday afternoon, reported NBC 10 News. Adam Walker, 33, of East Providence, was taken into custody in Swansea Friday night, according to the the Bristol County District Attorney's office. He is facing murder and illegal firearm charges. The charges against Walker stem from the shooting death of 38-year-old Peter C. Schifone, who was found in his High Street apartment suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to Sturdy Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Walker is scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday in Attleboro District Court. The incident remains under investigation.