Dominic Brooks fatally stabbed on Friday

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Police are investigating the fatal stabbing of Dominic Brooks, 29.

Brooks was discovered around 1:27 a.m. June 9, on the 800 block of Chesapeake St., SE. The police, responding to a report of a stabbing, found an unresponsive and unconscious man suffering from a stab wound.

DC fire and EMS transported Brooks to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.