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Washington police investigate stabbing of two people at Metro Centre station 

One victim found unconscious, while another suffers no life threatening injuries

Updated 4 years ago · Published on 24 Aug 2022 11:00AM

Washington police investigate stabbing of two people at Metro Centre station 
Metropolitan Police Department officers has found two people who have been stabbed at Washington’s Metro Centre yesterday afternoon. – @BlairKamin Twitter pic, August 24, 2022

WASHINGTON – Two people have been stabbed at Washington’s Metro Centre subway stop. 

According to a Fox News report, Metropolitan Police Department officers arrived at Metro Centre yesterday afternoon and found two people who had been stabbed. 

One victim, a man, was found unconscious and not breathing, while the second victim, a woman, had non-life threatening injuries, the report said.

Both victims were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment, the report also said.  Metro Centre is located in the downtown area of the US capital.

The authorities announced that they are looking for the suspected assailant whom they described as a black man wearing a dark blue short sleeve shirt, blue jeans and carrying a green bag, the report added.

The police investigation disrupted train operations at the Metro Center for a relatively brief period of time but operations have since resumed, according to the report. – Bernama, August 24, 2022

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