www.pawtuckettimes.com The Blackstone Valley’s Neighborhood Newspaper since 1885 Newsstand: 50 Cents NFL throws the book at Brady, Patriots SPORTS, Page B1 Tuesday, May 12, 2015 WEATHER TODAY High: Ex-boyfriend charged in EP murder 83 Low: ment Monday in Providence Stanfield outside her home in a perpetrated every day in Rhode 54 Mother of three District Court. Riverside apartment complex just Island by abusers seeking to exert Yuland Stanfield, 43, with a last before 11 a.m. Sunday. power and control over their part- stabbed outside known address of Santurri's death was the city's ners. Althea Street, first homicide of the year. “Stanfield has a lengthy history WHAT A apartment building Providence, was During the arraignment proceed- of domestic violence assaults dat- arraigned on one ings Monday morning, Stanfield, ing back to 1992. It is important to W RLD By JOSEPH FITZGERALD count of first- who was ordered held without bail, realize that this crime was not an
[email protected] degree murder and began crying and wailing and fell isolated incident, but the final abu- Local and wire reports two counts of vio- to his knees before he was escorted sive act in a pattern of violent EAST PROVIDENCE – A 43- lating a restraining out of the courtroom by five court behaviors, all of which need to be PARTY TIME’S year-old man charged with the fatal order in connection officers. taken seriously by law enforcement stabbing of his ex-girlfriend out- with the murder of Stanfield Meanwhile, advocates against and our communities,” Kristin side her apartment complex on 42-year-old Christine domestic violence were quick to Lyons, executive director of the OVER FOR Mother’s Day broke down and Santurri, a mother of three, who speak out Monday, saying Women’s Center of Rhode Island, cried and had to be escorted out of died at Rhode Island Hospital after Santurri’s murder is a tragic SEXY SENIOR the courtroom during his arraign- being stabbed multiple times by reminder that domestic violence is See MURDER, page A2 NORRISTOWN, Pa.