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MPD Arrests Suspect Following Florida Avenue Knife Assault

October 13, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Northeast man has been arrested and charged after allegedly assaulting a person and brandishing a knife following a dispute outside a Northwest establishment over the weekend, authorities announced Tuesday. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, Third District officers responded to the 600 block of Florida Avenue, Northwest, at approximately 12:56 a.m.…
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MPD Arrests Suspect Following Florida Avenue Knife Assault