Police: Man stabbed, killed in Northeast DC

WASHINGTON — A man was fatally stabbed early Saturday in Northeast D.C., police said.

Around 4:35 a.m. Saturday, D.C. police said officers responded to a report of an unconscious person in the 400 block of Rhode Island Avenue Northeast. There, officers found a man who had been stabbed. He was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Investigators later learned that the offense happened a block away, in the 500 block of Rhode Island Avenue Northeast.

Anyone with information about this case can call D.C. police at 202-727-9099. Anonymous information can be sent through the department’s text tip line at 50411.

Teta Alim

Teta Alim is a Digital Editor at WTOP. Teta's interest in journalism started in music and moved to digital media.

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