Document: Arrest Made in a Homicide: 1900 Block of 14th Street, Northwest

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) arrested and charged a 16-year-old juvenile female with second-degree murder while armed for her alleged involvement in a homicide that occurred on Aug. 27 on the 1900 block of 14th Street, NW.

According to MPD documents, officers responded to a local hospital for the report of a juvenile female seeking treatment for stab wounds. She was transported to the hospital in a privately owned vehicle. Despite all lifesaving efforts, she succumbed to her injuries.

MPD’s investigation determined that the stabbing occurred outside of an establishment at the location.

The victim was identified as 16-year-old Naima Liggon of MD.