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<h2>MURDER USA: Too crazy to convict pizza driver Tim Barton for the attempted murder of his father?</h2>
<figure id="attachment_14685" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14685" style="width: 143px" class="wp-caption alignleft"><a href="https://www.the-chesapeake.com/2018/01/23/murder-usa-too-crazy-to-convict-pizza-driver-tim-barton-for-the-attempted-murder-of-his-father/timothy-barton-attempted-murder-of-father-2/" rel="attachment wp-att-14685"><img class="size-full wp-image-14685" src="http://www.the-chesapeake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Timothy-Barton-attempted-murder-of-father-2.jpg" alt="" width="143" height="250" /></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14685" class="wp-caption-text"><strong>Timothy Barton is charged with the attempted murder of his father.</strong></figcaption></figure>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">LUSBY, MD. &#8212; On January 17<sup>th</sup>, 2017 at approximately 11:22 a.m. deputies responded to 544 Antelope Trail, Lusby, Maryland for a report of a stabbing. While on the way deputies located the suspect, Timothy James Barton, 28, of the same address. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Barton was walking a short distance away from the residence when he was located. He was apprehended without further incident. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Sheriff Evans reports that his investigation revealed Barton stabbed his father a 53-year-old male of the same residence. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">The victim was transported to Calvert Health Medical Center and eventually airlifted to Prince Georges shock trauma. The victim is currently in critical condition. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Police ask that if anyone has any further information about this case they are asked to contact Detective Wayne Wells at 410-535-1600 ext. 2595 or <a href="mailto:Wayne.wells@calvertcountymd.gov">Wayne.wells@calvertcountymd.gov</a>. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Timothy Barton was charged with attempted second-degree murder and assault in the first degree. Court records reveal that a competency hearing has been set for Jan. 25, 2018 and a preliminary hearing for Feb. 16, 2018.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Barton was charged by Calvert Sheriff’s Deputy Kelly with two counts of second-degree assault for acts committed on Sept. 20, 2014. On Jan. 12, 2015, Calvert County States Attorney Laura Martin, in a plea deal with Alison M. Heurich, attorney for Barton. THE DEAL: Both charges were put on the Stet Docket with no fine and no time.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">According to Barton’s Facebook page, he has been working as a pizza delivery driver for Papa Johns.</span></p>
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