Essex man charged with murder in stabbing of female roommate

An Essex man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the stabbing of his female roommate Thursday evening, according to Baltimore County police.

Officers responded about 5:20 p.m. to the 1900 block of Old Eastern Ave. for a report of an assault in progress, police said. They found Robin Hudson, 46, suffering from multiple stab wounds.

She was taken to Franklin Square Hospital, where she was later pronounced dead. A 47-year-old woman who also lived in the apartment was cut on the hand, police said.

Daniel Adrian Boyd, 56, was being held without bail at the Baltimore County Detention Center, according to police.

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