NORFOLK COUNTY, MA. (THECOUNT) — Ryan M. Martin has been identified as the teenage victim in a fatal stabbing in Weymouth, Massachusetts.

Martin, 19, was fatally stabbed in Weymouth by an acquaintance, according to officials.

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According to reports, Martin was attending a gathering in a wooded area near 83 Colonels Drive, when he was fatally stabbed.

He was transported to an area hospital where he was later pronounced dead of stab wounds.

Officials noted the assailant is known to Martin.

The cause of the fatal incident remains under investigation.

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