Document: MPD Investigating Fatal Stabbing in Northeast

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced that it is investigating a fatal stabbing incident that occurred in Northeast. The event took place on Sunday, September 1, 2024, around 2:53 p.m. and left one man dead and a woman injured.

The incident happened on the 900 block of Division Avenue, Northeast. Patrol officers from the Sixth District were dispatched following a report of a stabbing at the location. One victim, an adult male, had self-transported to the Sixth District police station for help, presenting with apparent stab wounds. He was subsequently taken to an area hospital by DC Fire and EMS. Despite all medical efforts, he was pronounced dead at the hospital.

A second victim, an adult female, was found at the scene also suffering from stab wounds. Her injuries were not life-threatening, and she was transported to an area hospital for treatment.

The deceased has been identified as 23-year-old Gray Hall of Northeast.

In closing, the MPD urges anyone with information about this incident to contact them at (202) 727 – 9099 or by texting a tip to 50411. The department is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for any information that leads to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for a homicide in the District of Columbia.