Police arrest homeless man for knife attack in D.C.

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WASHINGTON, D.C – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Fourth District have announced the arrest of a suspect in connection with a knife attack that occurred on Wednesday in the 4000 block of Georgia Avenue, Northwest.

At around 5:15 pm, the suspect and victim became involved in a physical altercation, during which the suspect stabbed the victim with a knife. Responding officers apprehended the suspect, and the victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

A knife was recovered at the scene.

On Wednesday, 31-year-old James Moore, of no fixed address, was arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife). The Metropolitan Police Department continues investigating the incident and encourages anyone with information to contact the police at 202-727-9099 or text a tip to 50411.

Leo Canega
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