County police are searching for a 25-year-old woman they believe was abducted by her potentially armed and dangerous ex-boyfriend.
Knight went missing from her Wheaton apartment Sunday after she called police fearing that estranged boyfriend
Kareem Gaines
Knight called police at about 7:30 a.m. Sunday, saying she feared Gaines was in her apartment, authorities said. When officers arrived on the 11100 block of Georgia Avenue, they did not find Gaines inside, and they left.
At about 2 p.m., a neighbor called police, reporting that someone fitting Gaines’ description was breaking into Knight’s apartment, police said. Officer arriving on the scene found neither Knight nor Gaines. Knight has not been heard from since.
Gaines has been accused of shooting a robbery victim in Pennsylvania.
Anyone with information regarding Gaines or Knight should call police at 301-279-8000.
– Freeman Klopott
