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Man Accused Of Trying To Stab 2 Relatives

CUMBERLAND, Md. (AP) -- Cumberland Police have arrested a man they say tried to stab two relatives.

It happened Wednesday about 3 p.m. at a home on Memorial Avenue.

Police say Jeremy Allen House, 32, of Cumberland went to the home, got a 12-inch knife, said he was going to kill one relative and charged at the man with the knife over his head.

The relative escaped from the home. Police say House then swung the knife at a female relative and hit a cap she was wearing.

Neither relative was hurt.

House is charged with assault. He is being held without bond.

(Copyright 2011 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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