Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Sixth District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) offense that occurred on Tuesday, December 8, 2020, in the 1600 block of T Street, Southeast.
At approximately 10:08 pm, the suspect and victim were engaged in an argument at the listed location. The argument escalated and the suspect stabbed the victim. A second victim attempted to stop the assault and the suspect then stabbed the second victim. The suspect was apprehended by responding officers. Both victims sustained non-life threatening injuries.
On Tuesday, December 8, 2020, 55 year-old Curtis Dempsey, of Southeast, DC, was arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife).