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Deputies Investigate Stabbing In Edgewood

EDGEWOOD, Md. (WJZ) ―

Harford County Sheriff's deputies are investigating the stabbing of a 41-year-old man which occurred late Wednesday night.

Deputies responded to the 6200-block of Edgewood Road around 11:30 p.m. in reference to an armed robbery and stabbing. Upon arrival deputies made contact with the victim who had been stabbed once in each arm.

While sitting outside of his residence the victim says he was approached by a male subject, displaying a knife, who demanded his cigarettes and money. The suspect then grabbed the victim's cell phone and began to walk away. As the suspect was leaving, authorities say the victim grabbed the suspect, an altercation occurred and the victim was stabbed twice. The suspect then fled on foot.

The victim was treated at the scene by emergency medical personnel from the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company and transported to the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.

Anyone with information regarding this attack is urged to contact the Harford County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation Division at 410-836-5428.

Harford County Crime Solvers is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest of the person responsible for the attack. To be eligible for the reward, tipsters must call the 24-hour tip-line at 1-888-540-TIPS. Callers do not have to give their name or appear in court. All information will be kept strictly confidential.

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