Stabbing attack in Southeast DC leaves one man injured, suspect on the loose

Washington DC – The DC Metro Police Department is asking for the community's help in locating a suspect involved in a stabbing incident.

On Tuesday, June 11, at approximately 4:06 p.m., the suspect approached a man in the 2400 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, Southeast. The suspect brandished a knife, stabbed the victim and fled. The victim was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Surveillance cameras captured images of the suspect.

Anyone with information about the suspect or the incident is asked to call police at (202) 727-9099 or text 50411. A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction.

new York – The New York Lottery announced that several winning tickets were sold for the June 12 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing.

The winning tickets, worth $17,215 each, were sold to:

• Ramesh Patel and newsstandlocated at 5585 Broadway in the Bronx
• 7 elevenlocated at 901 Jericho Turnpike in Huntington Station

TAKE 5 numbers are drawn from a field of 1 to 39, with draws televised twice daily at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Lottery game prizes can be claimed up to one year from the draw date.

Washington DC – The DC Metro Police Department is asking for the community's help in locating suspects involved in an assault and stabbing.

On Wednesday, May 29, at 10:57 a.m., the suspects assaulted and stabbed a victim in the 1500 block of Savannah Street, Southeast. The suspects then fled. The victim was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Surveillance cameras captured images of the suspects.

Anyone who can identify the suspects or has information about this incident is asked to call police at (202) 727-9099 or text 50411. A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction.

Irwin, Pennsylvania – Westmoreland County Prosecutor Nicole W. Ziccarelli attended the monthly Irwin Council meeting Wednesday evening to present a check for $10,000 to Irwin Police Chief Dan Wensel.

The funds, from the office's drug forfeiture account, will be used to purchase three AXON body cameras for the Irwin Police Department. The money comes from assets seized from drug dealers who commit drug offenses and is used to help enforce the Controlled Substances, Drugs, Devices and Cosmetics Act.

In appreciation of DA Ziccarelli's efforts and support, Irwin Police and the Borough Council presented him with a Certificate of Appreciation.

This donation marks an important step in improving the transparency and accountability of the Irwin Police Department.

Baltimore, Maryland – Baltimore police are investigating a homicide that occurred Wednesday morning in the Southwest District.

Around 9:39 a.m., officers responded to a reported shooting in the 1700 block of Ramsay Street. When they arrived, they found a 24-year-old man in the backyard with a gunshot wound to the head. Doctors pronounced the victim dead on the spot.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Baltimore Police Department homicide detectives at 410-396-2100. Those wishing to remain anonymous can use the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-7LOCKUP or submit an anonymous tip online through the Metro Crime Stoppers website.

Fair Lawn, New Jersey – The Fair Lawn Police Department had the honor of swearing in Chief Aarav Karki as Chief for a Day.

Chief Karki was welcomed to Memorial Middle School and sworn in by Mayor Gail Rottenstrich alongside Chief Cauwels.

After the swearing-in ceremony, Chief Karki spoke with numerous police officers and took office to gain insight into police operations.

The day included a visit to the Bergen County Sheriff's Office and Courthouse, a learning experience for the young chief.

The Fair Lawn community expresses its gratitude to everyone who helped make this day possible.