Breaking news update: The victim in the Charles Village stabbing was a Johns Hopkins research assistant who worked in the school of medicine. Police executed a raid in the 2700 block of Maryland Ave in connection with the investigation and took away two people in plastic cuffs (right).
In addition to two fatalities involving police chases (one in which an officer was suspended, another in which a man was arrested on drug charges), there was plenty of violence to go along with the hot weekend.
Brent Jones summaries some of the incidents, which include a fatal stabbing in Charles Village. Police say the victim was attacked just shy of his birthday in an apparent robbery in the 2600 block of St. Paul St. The stabbing occurred about 11:30 p.m.