Virginia man arrested in deadly Laurel stabbing, police say

The Brief

  • Police say Samai Gayle is facing homicide‑related charges after the May 9 stabbing.
  • Officers found Dwayne Julien suffering from stab wounds and he later died at a trauma center.
  • Witnesses told police Gayle fled on foot before he was located nearby and arrested.

LAUREL, Md. A Virginia man has been arrested in connection with a fatal stabbing in Laurel, police said.

What we know:

Samai Gayle, 26, of Arlington, is facing multiple homicide‑related charges after the May 9 stabbing in the 7800 block of Contee Road.

Officers arrived to find 48‑year‑old Dwayne Julien of Laurel suffering from stab wounds. He was taken to a trauma center, where he later died.

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