Crime & Safety
13-Year-Old Charged With Attempted Murder: Police
A 13-year-old is facing several charges, including attempted murder, in connection to a stabbing late Wednesday, police said.
ROCKVILLE, MD — A teenager is facing several charges for a stabbing that took place Wednesday night in Rockville, according to police.
The Rockville City Police Department said a 13-year-old was taken into custody after officers responded to a stabbing that happened after 8:30 p.m. in the 400 block of Redland Boulevard.
At the scene, officers found an individual suffering from a non-life-threatening stab wound.
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Police described the person as a juvenile. They were taken to a hospital for treatment.
The teenager in police custody is being charged with attempted murder and first- and second-degree assault, among other weapons-related offenses.
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Authorities have not identified the teen charged.
The investigation into the incident remains ongoing. Police are searching for a second individual tied to the stabbing.
Anyone with information related to the incident is urged to contact detectives at (240) 314-8900.
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