Crime Alerts: April 22-23

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Between 9:00 p.m. on April 22 and 9:00 a.m. on April 23, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) sent out three crime alerts.

The most recent alert was sent at 2:20 a.m. for a confirmed robbery on the 1200 block of Franklin Street, NE. Police are looking for a Black male with a light complexion, 5’6″ in height with a thin build. He had a mask on the lower half of his face and wore a black hoodie, light blue jeans and green underwear. An additional suspect was stopped.

The second alert was sent at 11:22 p.m. for a shooting on the 400 block of 37th Place, SE. Police do not have a description of the suspect(s).

The final alert was sent at 10:58 p.m. for a stabbing on the 3700 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SE. Police do not have a description of the suspect in this case, either.