Police Searching For Suspect In Stabbing On Green Line Train

Heather Curtis
WMAL.com

WASHINGTON (WMAL) – The search is on for a man police believed stabbed another man on a Green Line Train equipped with cameras.

The stabbing happened around 1:30 on a train at Navy Yard Station heading toward Branch Avenue according to Metro Transit Police. The agency Tweeted the suspect and the victim likely knew each other.

Police believe the suspect got off the train at Navy Yard at New Jersey Avenue. A picture of the suspect that police posted on Twitter shows he has dyed red hair. They think he may have cut himself.

A spokesman for D.C. Public Schools says 30 middle school students were on the train at the time of the stabbing, but he wasn’t sure if any of them were hurt.

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