Crime & Safety

Chesapeake High Student Robbed, Stabbed

The victim was attacked while walking home on Monday night.

A Chesapeake High School student, was stabbed while walking toward his Essex home on Monday night.

The victim, an 18-year-old man, told police that he was walking around 9 p.m., in the alley near Foxchase Lane when he was approached by two men. One of the men asked the victim if he had any drugs, according to police reports. When the victim said he did not, one of the men produced a handgun and a struggle ensued.

The second man forced the victim to the ground and the man with the gun pulled out a knife. The victim was then stabbed multiple times in the lower left leg and the left side of his body.

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One of the men, the victim told police, searched his pockets and stole two cell phones, a wallet and $175. The victim was treated and released at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.

The victim told police both suspects were males in their late teens to early-20s. One of the suspects was 6-feet tall with dark-skin, long dreadlocks and wore a grey hat and white T-shirt. The second suspect was about 6-feet with short black hair and wore a white T-shirt.

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Those with information about the case are asked to contact the Essex Precinct at 410-887-0220.


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