Crime & Safety

Police Seek Man For Questioning In Whetstone Apartment Slaying

Montgomery County police released a composite sketch Monday of a man they say could be connected to a Dec. 3 fatal stabbing in Gaithersburg.

Montgomery County police are seeking help from the public in identifying a person of interest in the .

Police released a composite image Monday afternoon of a man who was "seen in the vicinity of the crime." Detectives said they need to identify him and speak with him regarding the incident.

Investigators say the crime was not random and that the victim and suspects may have had some association, but they cannot confirm that relationship.

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Detectives are asking anyone who may recognize the subject to contact the Major Crimes Division at 240-773-5070. Those who wish to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers of Montgomery County toll-free at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477) or leave a Crime Solvers tip here. Crime Solvers will pay a cash reward of up to $1,000 for information provided to them that leads to an arrest and/or indictment for this felony crime.


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