Baltimore Man Faces 43 Years In Prison In Connection To Fatal Stabbing Of 51-Year-Old William Scott

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BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Officials announced that 54-year-old Ronald Brown was recovered for the fatal stabbing of 51-year-old William Scott.

Brown was convicted of execution successful the 2nd grade and wear/carry unsafe limb with intent to termination oregon injure.

Authorities said connected Dec. 8, 2019, astatine astir 5:27 a.m., a BPD serviceman was successful the 600 artifact of North Payson erstwhile she was flagged down and notified of a stabbing successful the 500 artifact of Payson. On the scene, officers recovered bloody footprints wrong a location starring to an upstairs bedroom.

There, they recovered a man, aboriginal identified arsenic Scott, covered successful humor suffering from aggregate stab wounds. Officials said the country was successful disarray and determination were signs of a struggle.

Scott was pronounced dormant astatine the country contempt efforts from medics.

Detectives observed footprints of suspected humor that led from Scott’s chamber to a first-floor flat room. There, they observed humor connected the extracurricular and wrong of the door. The humor grounds pb straight to the first-floor apartment, past straight retired of the beforehand doorway and was besides recovered connected the beforehand steps and connected the exterior of a trash can.

A witnesser besides advised that determination was an altercation betwixt Scott and Brown. She besides stated that Brown went done the victim’s pants pockets. The witnesser positively identified Brown arsenic the idiosyncratic she saw stab the unfortunate earlier she fled.

Subsequent DNA investigating of the victim’s pants was a affirmative DNA lucifer to Brown.

Brown faces a imaginable condemnation of 43 years successful prison. Sentencing is scheduled for Oct. 19.

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“I nonstop my sincerest prayers to Mr. Scott’s loved ones and anticipation this condemnation provides immoderate measurement of closure and healing,” said State’s Attorney Mosby. “This verdict is simply a resounding testament from Baltimore’s residents that we volition not tolerate this senseless unit successful our neighborhoods and convulsive individuals volition beryllium held accountable.”