Crime & Safety
Rockville Man Killed In Metrobus Stabbing Identified: Police
Police said the man got into an argument with another passenger, who followed him off the bus and stabbed him.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD — A man stabbed to death following an argument with another passenger on a Metrobus in Wheaton was identified by Montgomery County police Friday, according to a news release.
Amontae Robert Cunningham, 28, was stabbed Wednesday in front of a county parking garage in the 11300 block of Amherst Avenue, according to police. Authorities later learned Cunningham was a passenger on a Metrobus and got into an argument with another male passenger, police said.
According to authorities, when Cunningham got off the bus near the parking garage, the other man followed and stabbed him.
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Cunningham was taken to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Police are searching for the suspect, but did not provide a description. Anyone with information should contact Crime Solvers of Montgomery County at 866-411-TIPS. A reward of up to $10,000 is available for information leading to the arrest of the suspect. Callers may remain anonymous.
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