Crime & Safety

Arrests Made in Plainfield Road Stabbing

Twin brothers Joshua and Jeremy Bernert are charged with attempted murder and assault.

Baltimore County police have arrested twin brothers in a stabbing that took place in the 2400 block of Plainfield Road on Aug. 26.

Police responded to the home at about 3:44 a.m. after getting a call about a stabbing, according to Cpl. Cathy Batton.

About 50 people were attending a party at the house when a fight broke out, Batton said.

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The victim was engaged in a verbal argument with Joshua and Jeremy Bernert. The victim and one of the brothers got into a physical fight, and the second brother joined in, Batton said.

During the fight, the victim received multiple stab wounds and was taken to Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center for treatment, according to Batton.

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Joshua and Jeremy Bernert, both 23, with a last known address in the 8000 block of Eastdale Road, were both charged with attempted first-degree murder, first-degree assault and second-degree assault.

They are being held without bail at the Baltimore County Detention Center, according to Batton.


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