OCEAN CITY, MD (WJZ)– A Federalsburg man was arrested and charged after allegedly stabbing a man in Ocean City more than a decade ago, Ocean City officials said Wednesday.
Manuel Armando Escalante Jr, 47, was arrested in Laredo, Texas, on a warrant in March, officials said.
READ MORE: Baltimore Ravens Jaylon Ferguson Dead From Toxic Drug Cocktail, Autopsy ShowsEscalante allegedly stabbed the victim several times during a fight on July 24, 2010, in a restaurant in Ocean City’s midtown section, according to the statement.
READ MORE: How To Avoid Getting Stuck In Traffic Over Baltimore's Fourth Of July WeekendHe has been charged with attempted first-degree murder, first-degree assault, reckless endangerment and possessing a dangerous weapon with intent to injure, according to a statement.
He was extradited to the Worcester County Jail and is awaiting trial without bond.
MORE NEWS: University of Maryland Medicine Release Findings On Death Of Pig Heart Transplant RecipientThe victim was treated at a hospital for his injuries. Investigators were trying to find Escalante since the incident, according to the statement.
