Former employee charged in annapolis mercedes benz dealership assault

Former Employee Charged in Annapolis Mercedes Benz Dealership Assault

May 14, 2024

Annapolis, MD — A former employee of a Mercedes Benz dealership in Annapolis is facing charges after threatening a former colleague with a box cutter.

On May 13, in the 300 block of Sixth Street, ex-employee Derrick McLeod arrived at the dealership and threatened a former employee with a box cutter. By the time officers arrived, McLeod had fled the scene.

Charges have been filed against McLeod for first and second-degree assault, along with other related charges.

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