Man assaulted with knife inside Glen Burnie home; police searching for suspect

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, Md. (FOX 5 DC) - Anne Arundel County Police are searching for a suspect after a man reported an unknown male entered his Glen Burnie home and assaulted him with a knife.

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Officers responded to a burglary of a residence located in the 7300 block of Hargrove Court around 2:15 a.m. on Monday after the 22-year-old victim made the report.

The homeowner fired several rounds from a handgun at the suspect, attempting to defend himself, but did not believe the suspect was struck by any of the projectiles. The suspect then fled the residence.

Officers searched the area but were unable to locate the suspect. The victim sustained minor, non-life-threatening injuries as a result of the assault.

The suspect is described as a Black male of average height and large build wearing a gray sweatshirt.

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Northern District detectives are investigating and ask anyone with information to contact 410-222-6135 or the tip line at 410-222-4700.