Crime & Safety

Police Make Arrest in Early Saturday Stabbing

A man died following a stabbing outside an Essex bar.

A 25-year-old man was killed in an early Saturday morning stabbing outside an Essex bar, and another man has been arrested in his death.

Police arrived at the 500 block of Eastern Boulevard at 2:52 a.m. and found a man suffering from multiple stab wounds in a parking lot next to , which had closed for the night. The man was taken to Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, where he later succumbed to his injuries.

Police identified the victim as Wilson Lovellette Jr., of an unknown address.

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Police said the weapon was recovered and a 21-year-old man was arrested at the scene. In a release Saturday afternoon, police could not release the name of the suspect as he had not yet been charged.


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