Stabbing at 8th and H Street, NE around 3pm

8th and H Street, NE

Sam reports just before 4pm:

“any idea what’s going on at the corner of H and 8th NE. Completely taped up 5-6 cop cars/ over 10 officers”

From MPD:

“1D officers and detectives are on the scene investigating a stabbing that occurred today around 3 PM in the 700 block of 8th St NE. During an altercation, an adult male sustained lacerations to his body and was subsequently transported to a hospital for treatment.

The suspect is described as a heavyset black male wearing gray sweatpants and a black coat. If anyone has relevant information about this, please call in a tip to 202-727-9099 or anonymously text 50-411.

While we continue investigating the scene, the 700 block of 8th St NE is blocked to all traffic and eastbound Street Car traffic is impeded.”