Teen arrested after stabbing during fight in East Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MD — A late-night fight in East Baltimore escalated into a stabbing that left a young woman hospitalized and a teenage suspect in custody, according to Baltimore Police.
The incident occurred around 3:42 a.m. on March 11 in the 3500 block of Chesterfield Avenue.
Officers responding to reports of a cutting encountered a 19-year-old female victim who said she had been involved in a physical altercation with a 16-year-old girl.
During the dispute, the suspect allegedly pulled out a knife and stabbed the victim in the abdomen.
The victim was transported to a nearby hospital where she was treated for injuries described as non-life-threatening.
The 16-year-old suspect was taken into custody and transported to juvenile booking for processing.
Police said the investigation remains ongoing.
Key Points
- A 19-year-old woman was stabbed during a fight on Chesterfield Avenue
- The suspect is a 16-year-old female who allegedly used a knife during the altercation
- The victim was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries
