Document: Fatal Stabbing in Northwest, DC

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Metropolitan Police Department detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred during the early hours of Dec. 29.

At approximately 2:39 a.m., officers responded to the 1900 block of 7^th Street, NW, for the report of a stabbing, according to a press release. There, they found 36-year-old Musse Belete suffering from an apparent stab wound. He was pronounced dead at a local hospital.

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