19 Year Old Woman Shot, 17 Year Old Male Teen Stabbed Yesterday, Both Killed

From MPD:

“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide which occurred in the 3600 block of Jay Street, NE.

On Thursday, February 27, 2014, at approximately 8:34 pm, members of the Sixth District responded to a call for the report of a shooting in the 3600 block of Jay Street, NE. Upon arrival, they located an adult female lying on the sidewalk suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services personnel arrived on the scene and transported her to a local hospital for treatment where she succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced dead.

The decedent is identified as 19 year-old Tykia Dickerson of Southeast, Washington, DC.”

and

“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide which occurred in the 4300 block of Halley Terrace, SE.

On Thursday, February 27, 2014, at approximately 5:14 pm, members of the Seventh District responded to a call for the report of a man down in the 4300 block of Halley Terrace, SE. Upon arrival, they located a juvenile male suffering from an apparent stab wound. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services personnel arrived on the scene and transported him to a local hospital for treatment where he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.

The decedent is identified as 17 year-old Jonathon Adams of Southwest, Washington, DC.”