Takoma Park Assault Under Investigation | Washington DC News

A violent assault on University Boulevard in Takoma Park left one man critically injured after a heated argument escalated into a knife confrontation. The suspect, 39-year-old Julio Cesar Martinez Vasquez, claims he swung an umbrella in self-defense, but evidence at the scene points to his involvement. He’s now facing both first- and second-degree assault charges and was briefly hospitalized while in custody. Police are still investigating and urge the public to come forward with any information that could help solve this serious case. Thank you to our sponsor Garrett Waller Performance: http://coaching.garrettwaller.com Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9a0f8f43807b9edc