Crime & Safety

Silver Spring Man Sentenced for 2009 Takoma Park Stabbing

The man is expected to serve 25 years of a life sentence.

A Silver Spring man found guilty of attempted murder in 2009 was sentencedΒ ThursdayΒ ο»Ώto life and is expected to serve 25 years in prison, Takoma Park Police said.

On July 3, 2009, around 9:45 a.m., Takoma Park PoliceΒ responded to the Tijuana CafΓ© in theΒ 900 block of University Blvd.ο»Ώ forΒ reports of an assault that occurred within the restaurant.

TheΒ victim was in Tijuana CafΓ© when he was assaulted by EmilioΒ Osorio-Osorio, 24, who used aΒ knife and cut the victim in several places, police said. The victim was treated at an area hospital for serious, but non-life threatening injuries.

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