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Somerville Woman Charged With Giving Booze to Minors

Stephanie Malloy, 37, was released on personal recognizance and ordered to stay away from drugs and alcohol.

A Somerville woman was arraigned in Malden District Court Wednesday on a charge of furnishing alcohol to minors at a party in which a girl was severely hurt.

Stephanie Malloy, 37, was released on personal recognizance and ordered to stay away from drugs and alcohol and to comply with all orders from the Department of Children & Families.

According to the Middlesex County DA’s office, Malloy will also be subject to random drug and alcohol screens.

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Authorities allege that an underage drinking party took place at Malloy’s residence on Friday, March 6.

Prosecutors say a man attending the event reportedly left the party with another girl and then allegedly attacked the teenager, leaving her outside in the driveway of a private residence on Appleton Street in Everett.

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Everett Police later identified the man as 19-year-old Sami Sherif. Following an investigation, Sherif was arrested on Friday, March 27

On March 7, at approximately 6:45 a.m., a woman was found unconscious in the driveway of the home on Appleton Street. A resident of the property said the woman’s clothing was in disarray and blood was found on her and near her, according to authorities.

The victim was transported to Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston where a test at approximately 7:15 a.m., indicated the victim had a blood alcohol level of .237 mg/dl. Medical professionals gave the victim a thirty percent chance of survival and she was unconscious for two days before recovering and then being released from the hospital.

Malloy is next scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday, September 29.

This case has been investigated by the Everett Police Department with the assistance of Massachusetts State Police assigned to the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office and in conjunction with the Massachusetts State Police Crime Laboratory.

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