UPDATED: Suspect Charged in Homicide Investigation in Salisbury
UPDATED – 01/23/24 – A suspect has been charged in connection with a deadly stabbing on January 2nd in Salisbury. Maryland State Police have charged 20 year old Trenee Gattis of Salisbury with 1st and 2nd degree murder, 1st and 2nd degree assault and other offenses in the death of 34 year old Daniel Mapes. Gattis was arrested by Salisbury Police at the scene on the 800 block of South Division Street. Mapes was transported to TidalHealth Peninsula Regional in Salisbury where he died from his injuries on January 6th. Gattis and Mapes were known to each other.
The investigation is continuing and anyone with information should contact Maryland State Police at 410-749-3101.
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Investigation into a homicide earlier this month in Wicomico County is continuing. Salisbury Police arrested 20 year old Trenee Gattis of Salisbury at the scene and charged her with 1st and 2nd degree attempted murder, 1st and 2nd degree assault and other offenses. Since the victim’s death, homicide charges are pending, however Gattis is currently being held without bond on the original charges.
Salisbury Police were called for a report of a stabbing in the area of South Division Street around 6:30am on January 2nd. The victim, 34 year old Daniel Mapes of Salisbury was found with an apparent stab wound and taken to TidalHealth peninsula Regional in Salisbury where he later died on January 6th. The suspect and victim were known to each other.
Maryland State Police Homicide Unit is leading the investigation with assistance from Salisbury Police.
