Rhode Island man indicted this week in murder of 45-year-old Grya Pihlkrantz

A Rhode Island man was indicted this week for the murder of a woman he knew and shared an address with.

According to Rhode Island State Police, 25-year-old Alex S. Rolin, of Biscuit City Road, Charlestown, RI was arrested and charged with Murder this past summer concerning a woman that shared his address.

On Monday, September 19, 2022, at approximately 10:00 a.m., the Charlestown Police Department had received an E-911 call for a disturbance that occurred at the residence on Biscuit City Road. Members of the Charlestown Police Department and Charlestown Fire and Rescue responded to the scene and subsequently rendered aid to a woman who had been stabbed in her chest area. The female victim, identified as 45-year-old Grya Pihlkrantz, of Biscuit City Road, Charlestown, Rhode Island, was transported to South County Hospital where she was pronounced deceased. The Rhode Island State Police Detective Bureau responded and investigated.

As a result of the investigation, Rolin was charged with Murder after confessing to the crime.

The relationship between the two has not been released.

Rolin will be arraigned in Washington County Superior Court on March 7th.