Crime Alerts: August 27-28

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Between 9 p.m. on Aug. 27 and 9 a.m. on Aug. 28, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) sent out two crime alerts.

The most recent alert was at 10:51 p.m. for a shooting on the 800 block of Ridge Road, SE.

The second alert was sent at 10:20 p.m. for a stabbing on the 1600 block of New York Avenue, NE.

Police do not have a description of the suspects from these incidents. If anyone has information about these events, please call 911.

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