March 18, 2006|By RICHARD IRWIN AND GUS G. SENTEMENTES
Police have issued an arrest warrant for a 29-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing another man who tried to break up a fight between two young girls.
James Ron Dorsey is charged with first-degree murder of Curtis Lomax during an altercation that occurred in the 1200 block of W. North Ave. on March 7.
Lomax, 22, was a friend of one of the girls and lived in the city's Cherry Hill neighborhood. Dorsey is being sought by the Regional Warrant Apprehension Task Force.
Detective Vincent T. Stevenson, a task force member, said Dorsey is known to rent rooms around the city and has told people he will not be captured by police.
Metro Crime Stoppers, at 410-276-8888, is offering a reward of up to $2,000 for information leading to an arrest and indictment in the slaying.