3 Stabbed At El Rich Motel, Suspect At Large: Police

ROSEDALE, MD — Three people were injured in a stabbing at a motel in Rosedale Tuesday morning, according to the Baltimore County Police Department. After stabbing the three men, the suspect fled the scene, police reported.

At 2:30 a.m., authorities said that the suspect approached a man "for reasons unclear" outside El Rich Motel in the 8200 block of Pulaski Highway, and the man took the suspect to a motel room, where there was a second man inside.

According to authorities, the suspect cut one man in the room after they got into an altercation, and as the other tried to restrain the knife-wielding individual, he was also cut.

As the suspect was leaving, he stabbed someone sitting outside one of the motel rooms in the upper body, "unprovoked," police said. Then the suspect left.

The victim stabbed in the upper body was in serious condition, police said Tuesday afternoon. The other two victims were treated for minor injuries, according to officials.

Anyone with information may call police at the White Marsh Precinct at 410-887-5000.

PREVIOUS REPORT — Three people were injured in a stabbing at a motel in Rosedale Tuesday morning, according to the Baltimore County Police Department.

At 2:30 a.m., authorities said that the suspect knocked on the door to a room at El Rich Motel in the 8200 block of Pulaski Highway/US 40. Three men were inside the room, and after a brief exchange, the suspect began stabbing them, according to police.

A 26-year-old man had injuries to the upper body that were believed to be life-threatening, police said; he was in stable condition after receiving medical treatment and was expected to survive. Two others had minor injuries. All were being treated at area hospitals.

After stabbing the three men, the suspect fled the scene, according to police. Investigators are still working to determine a motive and identify the suspect.

Anyone with information may call police at the White Marsh Precinct at 410-887-5000.

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