BALTIMORE — A wanted Ohio man was arrested in Baltimore on Saturday in connection to the murder one man and the assault of another woman earlier that morning in Wauseon, Ohio.
Just after 4:00pm, the Fulton County Sheriff's Office was contacted by the Maryland State Police in response to a black Honda Accord on I-70.
Troopers were told that the driver had an outstanding warrant for a homicide and felony assault in Ohio.
After locating the vehicle, troopers attempted to make a traffic stop, but the driver, identified as Jose Aguilera Cespedes, began to flee after striking a patrol car.
The pursuit went on for three miles before the suspect was forced to stop due to heavy traffic. He was arrested on scene.
No injuries were reported. Eastbound I-70 was closed briefly for the investigation.
Cespedes, 25, is charged with first and second degree assault as well as traffic violations relating to the pursuit.
