11-year-old boy stabbed by father, suspect injured officer during arrest

Nottingham, MD- An 11-year-old Baltimore County boy was stabbed by an object his father allegedly struck him with.

On Tuesday around 10:28 a.m., officers responded to the 4200 block of Maple Path Circle in reference to a domestic-related stabbing. The boy had run to his neighbor’s house for help. He told police his father struck him with an object that left a puncture wound to his upper body.

The suspect fought with officers, injuring one before he was taken into custody.

“The father was there, when officers tried to place him under arrest, he began to fight with police,” Jennifer Peach, of the Baltimore County Police Department, said. “The officer who attempted to arrest that man did suffer non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to an area hospital.”“The father was there, when officers tried to place him under arrest, he began to fight with police,” Jennifer Peach, of the Baltimore County Police Department, said. “The officer who attempted to arrest that man did suffer non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to an area hospital.”

The boy was taken to an area hospital where his condition is unknown. The officer was also taken to a hospital for treatment.

The identity of the suspect is unknown at this time.