Silver Spring Man Dies From Stab Wound He Received Early Monday In The Shaw Neighborhood

WASHINGTON, DC — A 45-year-old Maryland man died from a stab wound he received early Monday morning in the Shaw-Howard University neighborhood, according to a police release.

Kenneth Thomas Jr. of Silver Spring, Maryland was found by police suffering from an apparent stab wound around 1:03 a.m., in the 1900 block of 9th Street, Northwest. Police had been called to the area for the report of a stabbing.

Thomas was taken to the hospital for treatment, but he later died from his injuries.

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 Thomas' death 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.