Document: Updated MPD Investigating Fatal Stabbing in Northwest Apartment

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating a fatal stabbing that occurred on April 5 on the 1300 block of Peabody Street, NW.

According to MPD documents, officers responded to the location for the report of an unconscious person in an apartment. Responding officers located an adult male suffering from stab wounds. He died at the scene.

The victim was identified as 53-year-old Fasil Teklemariam.

MPD offers a reward to anyone that provides information which leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for each homicide in the District.

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