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Metropolitan Police Seek Information on Fatal Stabbing in Southeast Washington D.C.

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Published on April 12, 2025
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The Metropolitan Police Department is on the lookout for information following a deadly stabbing incident in Southeast Washington, D.C. late Thursday night. According to official reports, police responded to a 911 call at around 11:26 p.m. on April 10, 2025, in the 1600 block of V Street, Southeast. Upon arrival, they discovered an adult male, identified as 31-year-old Michael Alanzo Jackson, in an unconscious state with multiple puncture wounds. Jackson, who had no fixed address, was then rushed to a local hospital.

Despite extensive efforts to save his life, Jackson ultimately succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead. The Metropolitan Police Department is urging anyone with details about the homicide to come forward and provide information. There's a standing reward of up to $25,000 for tips leading to an arrest and conviction in this case—or any homicide in the District.

Community members with knowledge of the fatal incident are encouraged to contact police at (202) 727-9099. For those wishing to provide anonymous tips, texting the Department's TEXT TIP LINE at 50411 is available option. The investigation into Jackson's death is ongoing as detectives work to uncover the circumstances and person or persons responsible for this tragedy.