Crime & Safety

Northwest Man Stabbed To Death In Brightwood: Police

Homicide detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department are investigating a fatal stabbing in the Brightwood area.

Homicide detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department are investigating a fatal stabbing in the Brightwood area.
Homicide detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department are investigating a fatal stabbing in the Brightwood area. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

WASHINGTON, DC — Homicide detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department are investigating a fatal stabbing that took place Wednesday afternoon in the Brightwood area, according to a police report.

Around 12:46 p.m., officers from the Fourth District responded to a residential building in the 1300 block of Missouri Ave., N.W. They found an adult man inside of a hallway in the building suffering from stab wounds. D.C. Fire and EMS determined the victim showed no signs consistent with life and later transported him to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.

MPD identified the decedent as Sa’id Grey, 40, of Northwest.

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Police ask anyone with information about this incident to call 202-727-9099 or send an anonymous text message to 50411.


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