Document: Two Homicides on Sunday

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Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives are investigating two homicides that happened on May 2.

At around 8:58 p.m., officers responded to the 600 block of Edgewood Street, NE for the report of a shooting, according to a press release. There, they found 20-year-old Delano Harris suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at an area hospital.

At around 9:00 p.m., officers responded to the 2200 block of Minnesota Avenue, SE for the report of a stabbing. There, they found 46-year-old Louis Cheeve suffering from multiple stab wounds. He was also pronounced dead at an area hospital.

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