Crime & Safety

Report: Machete-Wielding Man Threatens To Kill Motorist

The following information was supplied by the Baltimore County Police Department. In cases where a criminal charge is noted, the information provided does not indicate a conviction.

A motorist being tailgated and harrassed by a man in a black SUV pulled over and ended up in a life-threatening situation.

At 10:11 a.m. May 13, the victim, a man who resides in Catonsville, was driving in the area of 4000 Wilkens Ave., Catonsville, when a black SUV began following him. Its occupant yelled obscenities at him, according to a report by Baltimore County police.

The motorist pulled over into a parking lot, the SUV followed him and its occupant got out, "pulled a machete and threatened to kill the victim," the report states.

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Editor's Note: The motorist pulled into a parking lot in the 4600 block of Wilkens Avenue.


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