Crime & Safety
DC Man Found In Parkview Dies From Gunshot, Stab Wounds: Police
D.C. homicide detectives are looking for the person responsible for the death of 38-year-old Earnest Ray Thompson III of Northwest.
WASHINGTON, DC — D.C. homicide police are investigating the death of 38-year-old Earnest Ray Thompson III of Northwest, who was found suffering from a gunshot and multiple stab wounds Saturday morning in the Parkview area.
Officers from the Fourth District of the Metropolitan Police Department found Thompson after being called to the 700 block of Morton Street, Northwest around 5:13 a.m., for the report of a shooting.
Thompson was taken to a hospital to be treated for his wounds, but he later died.
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MPD is currently offering a reward of up to $25,000 for anyone who supplies information that leads to the arrest and conviction of any person responsible for a homicide in the District.
Anyone with information about this case is asked to call MPD at 202-727-9099. Anonymous tips may be submitted via the department's text tip line by texting a message to 50411.
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