Friday, June 12, 2015

UPDATE: Domestic Assault/Stabbing - Rustic Way

UPDATE 6-12-15: 

On June 4, 2015, Corporal Doug Harris, Domestic Violence Coordinator, submitted an application charging suspect Robert Steven Lacey, SR., age 35, of Hollywood, with 2nd Degree Assault. An arrest warrant was issued by the District Court Commissioner. Lacey is referred to as the older male in the original press release.

On June 9, 2015, Lacey was placed under arrest and transported to the St. Mary's County Detention Center where the warrant was served.  


Robert Lacey, SR., 
Original Press Release
Hollywood, Maryland - On June 3, 2015, at 10:26 PM, deputies responded to a residence on Rustic Way for a reported stabbing. The investigation revealed a 35 year old male who resides at the address came home intoxicated. He began to argue with a female victim in the home. The argument turned physical when the male began to strike the female repeatedly then drag her from the bed. A 14 year old male, who also resides in the home, retrieved a knife and stabbed the older male in the back several times. The older male was subsequently transported to MedStar St. Mary's Hospital by the female for treatment, prior to deputies arriving on the scene. He was then transferred to an area hospital for further treatment; his wounds were not considered to be life-threatening. The case was reviewed by State's Attorney's Office personnel who advised to charge the male juvenile with 2nd Degree Assault. The juvenile was charged and released to a relative. The investigation into this incident is ongoing. CASE #32559-15

Additional details will be released as they are developed.