Crime Alerts: June 8-9

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Between the hours of 8 p.m. on June 8 and 8 a.m. on June 9, the Metropolitan Police Department sent out three crime alerts.

The most recent alert was sent out at 1:59 a.m. on June 9 for a shooting on the 1600 block of W Street, SE. The shooting resulted in the death of 21-year-old Kamonie Edwardsa resident of Southeast, DC.

A few hours before at 10:54 p.m. on June 8, the police sent out an alert of a stabbing on the 1300 block of Half Street, SE. police are looking for a black male with a light complexion who is in his 30s.

Another stabbing alert was sent at 9:07 p.m. The incident occurred on the 1500 block of Benning Road, NE.