Prince George's County police arrested the man wanted for the stabbing and carjacking of a woman in her 70s Wednesday night.
The victim went into a business in a shopping center in the 7100 block of Temple Hill Road in Camp Springs about 8 p.m.
A man followed her in from the parking lot and began stabbing her, police said. He grabbed her keys and stole her SUV.
The woman is hospitalized in critical condition with serious stab wounds.
“It’s someone going about their daily life, just going to a business,” said Prince George’s County police Capt. Michael Nolle. “And it could be any one of us.”
Police found the car abandoned a short distance away.
They arrested a suspect Thursday. He has not been identified.
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Police did not say how they found the suspect.
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