Southern District Officers Arrest Suspect in Fatal Stabbing Investigation

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In reference to the homicide that occurred in the Southern District on July 4, detectives have arrested 49-year-old Michael Atkinson of Baltimore.

Detectives learned that Atkinson fatally stabbed 53-year-old Michael Raub while on the 1600 block of McHenry Street over an argument.

On July 14, Warrant Apprehension detectives arrested Atkinson on the 1500 block of Ramsey Street. Atkinson was transported to Central Booking Intake Facility, where he has been charged with first-degree murder.

Michael Atkinson, 49