Crime & Safety
Argument Between 2 Men Leads To Fatal Stabbing, Suspect Arrested
An argument between two men led to a fatal stabbing between the pair. Police have arrested and charged the suspect.
DISTRICT HEIGHTS, MD — The suspect sought in a fatal stabbing that happened Aug. 10 around 2 p.m. has been found and arrested.
On Aug. 20, Prince George's police officers were called to the 5600 block of Silver Hill Road for a report of a stabbing. They found 41-year-old Christopher Woodland of Washington, D.C., in a parking lot with a stab wound. He was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later, police reported.
After investigating, detectives believe 45-year-old Nelson Ford of Capitol Heights knew each other and Ford stabbed Woodland during an argument. Ford has been charged with first- and second-degree murder and related offenses.
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