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Man dead after Northeast DC stabbing

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WASHINGTON — A man is dead after he was stabbed in Northeast on Friday morning.

D.C. police said it happened just before 7:30 a.m. on Benning Road near 17th Street NE.

The man was stabbed several times and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police said they have a suspect in custody.

Below is a map of the area where the stabbing happened.

Teddy Gelman

Teddy Gelman became Morning Drive Producer in February 2020. Prior to that, he worked as a weekend producer and an assistant producer after joining WTOP in 2018. He’s also filed news stories on-air, anchored sportscasts and produced for the WTOP traffic team.