Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Attempted Murder Suspect

Upper Marlboro, MD… The Sheriff’s Warrant/Fugitive Division reported the arrest Sunday, January 15, 2012, of Michael Darnell Brown for an Attempted Murder warrant obtained by the Hyattsville City Police Department (HCPD) on January 14, 2012. Brown was taken into custody without incident near the 6800 block of Middlefield Road in Fort Washington, MD.

According to charging documents, a male victim, who had just arrived at his residence, was confronted by Brown about a domestic related issue. In the confrontation that subsequently turned physical, Brown allegedly stabbed the victim in the back several times. The victim was taken to Washington Hospital Center and treated for his injuries.

Sheriff’s Deputies notified Hyattsville City Police detectives of the arrest. Brown has been charged with First Degree Attempted Murder and is currently being held by the Prince George’s County Department of Corrections on a “No Bond” status.

For more information in this case contact  the Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Office Press Information Office at 301-780-2773

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