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Stabbing Investigation Underway

Rockville, MDLocal News

A stabbing incident unfolded in Rockville, Maryland, on July 20, 2024, at approximately 9:40 p. m. , prompting a swift response from the local police. Officers arriving at the scene near Dawson Ave. and Upton St.

discovered a chaotic environment, complete with a large crowd and blood evidence, suggesting a serious altercation had occurred. Subsequently, four adult victims made their way to an area hospital, all suffering from stab wounds that were fortunately deemed non-life-threatening. The Rockville City Police Department has since identified a person of interest related to the stabbings and is working diligently to locate this individual for questioning. In an effort to gather more information, authorities have reached out to the public, encouraging anyone with knowledge of the incident to contact Cpl. Kelly Reidy at the provided phone number or email, emphasizing that tips can remain anonymous.

This incident adds to a string of recent violent occurrences in the region, raising concerns among residents about safety and community well-being. The police department's ongoing investigations into such incidents underscore their commitment to ensuring public safety in Rockville. Community members are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities.

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