MURDER USA: Order to Sheriff to take Gary Flint for mental check two weeks was never served prior to him stabbing woman; held off cops for hours in a barricade  

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  • Flint was arrested at the scene and taken to MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital for psychiatric evaluation because of a bench warrant issued by a Judge on March 5, 2018. The warrant was outstanding as of the time of the stabbing.

MURDER USA: Order to Sheriff to take Gary Flint for mental check two weeks was never served prior to him stabbing woman; held off cops for hours in a barricade

ORDER BY JUDGE FOR MENTAL CHECK  OF GARY FLINT ISSUED TWO WEEKS EARLIER WENT UNSERVED BY SHERIFF

 

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LEONARDTOWN, Md. — A man who police report stabbed his roommate and then barricaded himself in the residence was arrested early on March 19, 2018, after a police SWAT team entered the home in the Society Hill subdivision near Leonardtown. A court order to commit the man for a competency evaluation had been issued on March 5, 2018.

Police say that the suspect, Gary Flint Jr., 37, is accused of stabbing his 41-year-old female roommate following an argument inside a residence on the 21700 block of Potomac View Drive in Leonardtown, Md. Flint was taken into custody at about 6:10 a.m. on Monday morning after barricading himself in the home for more than five hours. He is being charged with first- and second-degree attempted murder and first- and second-degree assault.

 

Shortly after 10:20 p.m. on Sunday, troopers from the Maryland State Police Leonardtown Barrack received a call about an assault in progress at a home on the 21700 block of Potomac View Drive. A witness told police that the victim was being attacked by a man who lived in the residence.

While traveling to the residence, police say that a trooper found the victim, who appeared to be injured. The victim told the trooper that she had returned home earlier in the evening and was approached by her roommate, later identified as Flint. She said that an argument soon began and Flint assaulted her and then stabbed her with a sharp object multiple times. The victim was transported to MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital for treatment of her injuries.

Flint was arrested at the scene and taken to MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital for psychiatric evaluation because of a bench warrant issued by a Judge on March 5, 2018. The warrant was outstanding as of the time of the stabbing.

The victim told investigators that she and another person in the home were able to escape, but that Flint remained in the residence. A perimeter was soon established around the home as Flint refused to exit despite multiple attempts being made to contact him.

At approximately 4:45 a.m., members of the Maryland State Police Special Tactical Assault Team Element entered the home and found Flint in an upstairs bedroom.

Flint was arrested at the scene and taken to MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital for psychiatric evaluation because of a bench warrant issued by a Judge on March 5, 2018. The warrant was outstanding as of the time of the stabbing.

A criminal indictment issued by the St. Mary’s County Grand Jury on Dec. 11, 2014, that filed six counts of property destruction, burglary, first and second-degree assault were all dropped by St. Mary’s States Attorney Richard Fritz, who had presented the case to the Grand Jury – on April 3, 2015.  The charges were associated with an event on Jan. 1, 2014

  • Flint was arrested at the scene and taken to MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital for psychiatric evaluation because of a bench warrant issued by a Judge on March 5, 2018. The warrant was outstanding as of the time of the stabbing.

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