sábado, 11 de setembro de 2010

Baltimore fugitive may have left town

BALTIMORE, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- An attempted murder suspect who escaped from Baltimore police may have left the city, officials said Saturday.

Police said Paul Bryan Palmer, 32, could have gone to Washington or West Virginia, WTOP-FM, Washington, reported.

Palmer was arrested Friday on charges of stabbing another man seven times, The Baltimore Sun reported. Anthony Guglielmi, a police spokesman, said Palmer was living with the victim's former girlfriend and assaulted him after the man was released from jail Aug. 31.

At about 1 p.m. Friday, Palmer slipped out of plastic handcuffs and ran from the lobby of the Central District building, Guglielmi said.

Police said Palmer was seen at about 8 a.m. Saturday morning near Interstate 695.

UPI