UMass Dartmouth football player killed in stabbing, student charged with murder

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Scoop News DeskDartmouth · Published Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 9:06 PM UTCUpdated Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 10:37 PM UTC

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Iran War Sports Betting Midterms World Politics HealthWatch MoneyWatch Entertainment Crime Sports The Free Press Watch CBS News Updated on: September 20, 2026 / 5:06 PM EDT / CBS Boston A University of Massachusetts Dartmouth football player was killed and a second player wounded early Saturday in a stabbing in Providence, Rhode Island, police said. 1 dead — Massachusetts Dartmouth football player Another UMass Dartmouth student was later arrested and charged with murder. At a news conference Saturday afternoon, Providence Police Chief Oscar Perez said another UMass Dartmouth student, 19-year-old Chukuwnonoso Uzoma Eze, had been arrested on campus and was being held by UMass Dartmouth police until he can be brought to Rhode Island to face a murder charge.