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BALTIMORE COUNTY DETECTIVES ARREST MURDER SUSPECT IN DECEMBER STABBING

February 17, 2025

Homicide detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department have arrested and charged 46-year-old Michael Distance with first-degree murder. On Sunday, December 8, 2024, officers responded to the Unit block of Ecoway Ct., 21286, following reports of a stabbing. When officers arrived on scene, they located a male victim. Paramedics later pronounced 37-year-old Johnny Charles deceased on the scene. 

Distance is being held without bond at the Baltimore County Detention Center.

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