The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a stabbing incident that took place in Northwest Washington, D.C. on Sunday, May 10, 2026. The attack occurred around 6:00 a.m. in the 2000 block of 14th Street, a well-trafficked area known for its vibrant community and local businesses.
According to MPD, the suspect approached the victim, brandished a knife, and stabbed the individual before fleeing the scene. Fortunately, the victim was able to self-transport to a local hospital, where they are being treated for non-life-threatening injuries. The incident has raised concerns among residents in the surrounding neighborhoods, highlighting the importance of vigilance and community awareness in ensuring public safety.
The suspect was captured on a nearby surveillance camera, and police have released images in hopes that someone in the community may recognize the individual. Residents are urged to review the photos and report any information that could assist law enforcement in this investigation.
Anyone with knowledge of the incident or who can identify the suspect is encouraged to contact the MPD at (202) 727-9099. Additionally, tips can be sent via text to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. In an effort to incentivize cooperation, the MPD is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for this violent crime.
The case number for this incident is 26062975. As the investigation continues, the MPD remains committed to ensuring the safety of all residents in the District of Columbia.
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