Nora Nelson, 24, is arraigned in Boston Municipal Court in Charlestown on Feb. 7, 2025, in connection with the stabbing death of Joseph Donohue, 65. (Libby O’Neill/Boston Herald) ...

Nora Nelson, 24, was arraigned on a murder charge in the death of 65-year-old Joseph Donohue, who was found dead Sunday after police went to the marina to conduct a well-being check.

Nora Nelson, 24, pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder in the death of 65-year-old Joseph Donohue at her arraignment in Boston Municipal Court.

Prosecutors said Nora Nelson, 24, of Boston, stabbed attorney Joseph Donohue, of Charlestown, 67 times, including in the head where part of a knife was still lodged when he was found.

Nora Nelson, 24, who was arrested at the scene on unrelated warrants, was charged with felony murder in the death of 65-year-old Joseph Donohue. She was arraigned on Friday.

Nora Nelson, 24, of Boston, was arraigned on a murder charge at the Charlestown Division of Boston Municipal Court Friday. Judge Steven Kim continued the case to a March 6 pretrial hearing.

Nora Nelson appears in Massachusetts court on Friday, where she faced murder charges for the death of 65-year-old Joseph Donohue. She has pleaded not guilty (WCVB screengrab) ...

Nora "Andi" Nelson, arrested at the scene of a death at a Charlestown houseboat over the weekend, is now considered a “person of interest” in the man’s death. Skip to content.

Nora Nelson, 24, pleaded not guilty to the first degree murder of Joseph Donohue, 65, who was discovered aboard the vessel at around 10:45pm on Sunday night.

Nora Nelson — or “Andi,” as Warren knew her growing up — was charged with murder on Feb. 6, in connection with the death of Joseph Donohue, 65, of Charlestown.