Suspect Arrested In Non-Fatal Stabbing Of Acquaintance: Harford County Sheriff's Office

HARFORD COUNTY, MD — A suspect has been arrested after a non-fatal stabbing happened in Abingdon Monday morning.

Harford County sheriff's deputies were called to the 3500 block of Woodsdale Road in Abingdon Sept. 11 around 11:13 a.m. for a report of a stabbing. Deputies found John Edward Leura, 44, of Aberdeen, with a stab wound to the upper body. They began rendering aid until medics arrived and took him to a local trauma center, according to the sheriff's office.

Deputies identified the suspect as David Alexander Barmer, 53, of Abingdon. Deputies found his vehicle and took him into custody during a traffic stop without incident. Barmer and Leura knew each other, the sheriff's office noted.

Anyone with information about this incident, or who may have video of the incident, is asked to call Detective Moro with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division at 443-409-3154.