Document: Decedent Identified in Northeast Shooting

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Metropolitan Police Department detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred on July 9 on the 1600 block of New York Avenue, NE.

At approximately 2:40 a.m., officers located 23-year-old Brittany Palmer suffering from apparent stab wounds. She was pronounced dead at the scene.