Police in Baltimore County are asking for the public’s help with information regarding the assault of a teenager in Rosedale at the end of 2017.

At just after 1:00 p.m. on December 20, 2017, officers responded to the 4700 block of Stellabrooke Lane (21237) for a serious assault. Police learned that a 14-year-old boy was returning home from school with a relative and, as he got out of a vehicle, he was approached by an individual struck several times with a baseball bat.

After assaulting the child, the suspect fled the scene. The teenager was taken to a local hospital in serious condition.

Detectives have been unable to identify a suspect. The only description is someone wearing all black clothing, approximately 5’10” in height, and weighing 175 pounds.

Anyone with information about this violent crime is asked to call police at 410-307-2020 or call Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.

Anonymous tips may be submitted online at www.metrocrimestoppers.org.