Arrest Made in 7/19 Homicide!

From the 1D listserv:

"An arrest has been made in the homicide stabbing, which occurred on 7/19/10 inside an apartment in the 1600 blk of E St. NE. An adult male who lives in the 1200 block of D St NE was arrested and charged with this offense. This case was investigated and brought to closure by Det. Anthony Patterson, Det. Sean Caine of the Homicide Branch."

Commander David K. Kamperin


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The Hill Is Home has a bit more on the homicide.

Homicide 07/19 - 1600 Block of E St. NE

The Hill is Home reported a stabbing homicide Monday night on the 1600 Block of E Street NE.

It has been confirmed by MPD...the following was extracted from the MPD 1D listserv:

"Yes, there was a homicide at that location. It occurred inside and does not appear to be random but as this is ongoing we cannot comment additionally on it."

Captain Mike Gottert
First District Substation
500 E Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003

202-698-0056 (O)
202-489-4300 (C)

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Anyone with information about this case is asked to call the MPD 202.727.9099 or 1-888-919-CRIME (1-888-919-2746). Police are looking for any information that can lead to the perpetrator of this crime, and there is a reward for qualifying leads.

Homicide: 1500 Block of F Street, NE

A homicide occurred at 1500 F Street, NE, shortly after midnight on July 16th, 2008. An adult male was found suffering from gunshot wounds and later died of his injuries.

MPD is still conducting the investigation, if you have any information about the shooting please call the Crime Solver Tip Line 1-800-673-2777. Anonymous information can also be sent to the MPD's text tip line by text messaging 50411. MPD is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of a person or people responsible for any homicide committed in the District.

Here is the link to today's Washington Post article on the homicide.