Police: Ellicott City Man Stabbed to Death at Home

Howard County Police said they are investigating a fatal stabbing Friday morning in Ellicott City.

According to a release from spokesperson Sherry Llewellyn, at about 4:20 a.m., a man in his 50s, whose name has not been released, was stabbed in his home on the 8100 block of Winding Ross Way.

When police arrived at the home, they found the victim and a 19-year-old male who Llewellyn identified as a "suspect."

The 19-year-old is believed to be a family friend. He is currently in police custody, according to Llewellyn, but he has not been charged. 

The stabbing is being investigated as a domestic incident, according to Llewellyn.

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