MPD: Shooting, stabbing at Anacostia Metro Station

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Two people were transported from the station after the incident. Both their conditions are unknown at this time.

WASHINGTON — The Metropolitan Police Department has opened an investigation after a shooting and stabbing at the Anacostia Metro Station in Southeast D.C. on Thursday.

A Metro Transit Police officer shot a person who allegedly stabbed another person at the station, according to DC Police. 

Investigators said two people were transported from the Metro station after the incident. Their conditions and identities are unknown at this time. 

No further identifying information has been released regarding the people injured or the officer who shot the alleged stabbing suspect. Police have not commented on what led to the stabbing.

Stay with WUSA9 as we follow this incident and provide the latest updates as they come into our newsroom. 

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