Man, 23, found stabbed near Lexington Market dies of injuries

Police charge 21-year-old suspect in the killing

April 27, 2012|By Mary Gail Hare and Justin Fenton, The Baltimore Sun

A 23-year-old man was stabbed to death Thursday in a downtown neighborhood just north of Lexington Market, and police said they have charged a man in the killing.

Police found the man, identified as Cortez A. Lemon, shortly after 5 p.m. lying on the sidewalk in the 400 block of West Saratoga St. He had sustained multiple stab wounds to his chest and abdomen and was taken to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center, where he died at 7:10 p.m.

On Friday, police said Troy Harrison, 21, had been arrested and charged in the killing, but details were not immediately available.

Mary.gail.hare@baltsun.com



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