Crime Alerts: May 4-5

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) sent out three crime alerts between 9:00 p.m. on May 4 and 9:00 a.m. on May 5.

The most recent alert was sent at 11:37 p.m. for a shooting investigation on the 8100 block of Eastern Avenue, NW. Police do not have a description of the suspect(s).

An alert for a stabbing investigation was sent at 10:37 p.m. on the 1100 block of Howard Road, SE. Police are looking for a Black male with red hair.

The final alert was sent at 9:42 p.m. for a confirmed stabbing on the 2700 block of New York Avenue, NE. Police are looking for a Black male wearing an orange hoodie.