Person stabbed near Washington Monument

A person was stabbed near the Washington Monument on Saturday, according to police.

The U.S. Park Police responded to a stabbing in the 1600 block of Constitution Ave. NW around 5:10 p.m. for a stabbing between two adults.

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Asher Ellis

Preliminarily, it appears the adults are known to each other. One adult was transported to the hospital with a non-life-threatening injury.

Police say the incident is contained and there is no ongoing risk to the public.  

Crime and Public SafetyWashington, D.C.