Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Sunday, January 26, 2020, in the 700 Block of 1st Street, Northeast.
At approximately 8:18 am, members of the First District responded to the 700 Block of 1st Street, Northeast, for the report of a stabbing. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male inside the listed location, suffering from a stab wound. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene and found no signs consistent with life. The victim remained on the scene until being transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. The investigation at the scene revealed the offense occurred on the Metro platform at Union Station.
The decedent has not yet been identified.
On Sunday, January 26, 2020, 23 year-old Angel Moses, of no fixed address, was arrested and charged with Second Degree Murder while Armed. Additionally, 29 year-old Edward Everstine, of no fixed address, was arrested and charged with Accessory After the Fact.
The detectives’ investigation revealed that this offense was the result of a dispute amongst known parties. The Metropolitan Police Department would like to thank the Metro Transit Police Department and Amtrak Police for their assistance with bringing this case to closure.