BERWYN HEIGHTS, Md. (CBSDC) — Police arrested Andrew Heinz Kugler on Monday, charging him with the murder of Amber Danielle Schinault.

Schinault was found dead Sunday afternoon around 3:30 in the 8600 block of 57th Ave. in Berwyn Heights. When police arrived at the location to conduct a welfare check, the found the woman deceased with lacerations on her neck.

Police developed Kugler as a suspect in the case and obtained a warrant for his arrest.

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Officers spotted him in College Park where he attempted to take his own life by cutting his wrist prior to being taken into custody. He was taken to a nearby hospital where he was treated for non-life threatening injuries.

Authorities say Kugler and Schinault knew each other.

The 35-year-old, who resided in the 4000 block of Hillwood Court in Beltsville, was charged with second degree murder and is being held without bond.