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Man charged in deadly Sept. 1 stabbing in Dundalk

Posted at 8:24 AM, Dec 14, 2016
and last updated 2016-12-14 17:48:58-05

A man has been charged in connection with a deadly stabbing in Dundalk back in September.

Baltimore County Police said 35-year-old Wayne Edward Zeigler, Jr., of no fixed address, was charged with first-degree murder and is being held without bail at the Baltimore County Detention Center.

On Sept. 1 just after 7:30 p.m., police were called to the 7800 block of Eastern Avenue for a stabbing. Officers arrived to find 18-year-old Gerrod Dominick Greenwood, of the 400 block of 52nd Street, and a second man near a bus stop. Both were found suffering from stab wounds to the upper body.

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The victims were taken to area hospitals for treatment. Greenwood died at the hospital.

An investigation indicated that “two groups had become involved in a fight near the bus stop,” according to police. Zeigler is accused of stabbing Greenwood during the fight.

The incident is still under investigation.

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