Demetri Briscoe Jr. dies in fatal Towson stabbing
Fatal Towson stabbing death of Demetri Briscoe Jr. – Obituary
Demetri Briscoe Jr., 26, lost his life after being fatally stabbed during a physical fight in Baltimore’s Northeast District early on Sunday, June 1. Following the attack, he was transported to a nearby hospital where he later passed away.
Baltimore Police responded to a call about an armed individual near the 3000 block of Westfield Avenue shortly after 2 a.m. that day. Upon arrival, they found evidence suggesting a violent incident but no victim present at the scene. Briscoe appeared at the hospital soon after with severe stab wounds and succumbed to his injuries.
Authorities have arrested 25-year-old Karin Redfern from Baltimore in connection with the stabbing. She faces charges of first- and second-degree murder and is being held at the Central Booking Intake Facility. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident is ongoing.
Family and friends are deeply mourning the loss of Briscoe, who was known as “Junior” to his loved ones. A GoFundMe campaign started by Tracy L. Cox describes him as a bright and loving young man whose future was tragically cut short. His family is asking for support in covering funeral expenses and appreciates any help or sharing of their fundraiser during this difficult time.
