Police: Post office stabbing over perceived line cut

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UPDATE: The suspect in Thursday afternoon’s stabbing at the U.S. Post Office in Colesville has been identified and charged, Montgomery County police said Friday morning.

Ray Alfred Young, 67, of Silver Spring, was charged with attempted second-degree murder, first-degree assault, second-degree assault and concealing a dangerous weapon. Police said Young will have a bond review hearing Friday afternoon.

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