1 dead, 1 injured in two separate overnight stabbings in DC

WASHINGTON ( DC News Now ) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said one person died and another person was injured in two separate overnight stabbings in D.C.

Police said that at about 11:15 p.m., they were dispatched to the 400 block of H Street in Northwest for the report of a stabbing.

When officers arrived at the scene, they found a woman who had been stabbed.

The woman was conscious and breathing.

She was transported to the hospital to be treated for her injuries.

A few hours later at about 2:15 a.m., police were dispatched to the 300 block of Delafield Place in Northwest for a stabbing.

When officers arrived at the scene, they found a man who had been stabbed.

The man died there.

Homicide is investigating the incident.

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