Crime & Safety

DC Police Searching For Suspects in Chinatown Stabbing

D.C. police are seeking the public's help in finding suspects in connection with a stabbing Tuesday evening in the Chinatown area.

At about 6:20 p.m. Tuesday, the suspects and the victim were arguing in the 600 block of Massachusetts Ave. NW. One of the suspects pulled out a knife and stabbed the victim, according to the MPD.
At about 6:20 p.m. Tuesday, the suspects and the victim were arguing in the 600 block of Massachusetts Ave. NW. One of the suspects pulled out a knife and stabbed the victim, according to the MPD. (Metropolitan Police Department)

WASHINGTON, DC — The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the public’s help in finding suspects in connection with a stabbing Tuesday evening in the Chinatown area.

At about 6:20 p.m. Tuesday, the suspects and the victim were arguing in the 600 block of Massachusetts Ave. NW. One of the suspects pulled out a knife and stabbed the victim.

The suspects fled the scene. The victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment of injuries that are not considered life-threatening.

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The suspects are wanted on the charge of assault with a dangerous weapon.

The suspects were captured by a nearby surveillance camera.

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Anyone who has knowledge of this incident should call police at 202-727-9099, or text a tip to the MPD at 50411.

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