WASHINGTON, D.C. – An investigation is underway after a victim was stabbed at the 7-Eleven at the 900 block of 17th Street in Northwest, D.C., shortly before 5 am this morning. Authorities are working to identify and locate the suspect, described as a black male wearing black pants, a black shirt, and a black hoodie, who was last seen heading Westbound on K Street in Northwest D.C. According to officers, it is believed that there was an altercation between the customer and clerk, resulting in the stabbing.
The victim’s was taken to a nearby hospital and is expected to survive. Officials urge anyone with information about the incident to contact the authorities immediately.
If you have any information about this incident, please call the police at (202) 727-9099 or text your tip to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411.