A man found stabbed inside a crashed car on Florida Avenue early this morning has been identified as 33-year-old Dwayne Edward Brisbon of Upper Marlboro, MD.
Police say Brisbon was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.
A press release from MPD is after the jump.
May 1, 2012
Homicide: 500 block of Florida Avenue, NW
(Washington, DC)-Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating the fatal stabbing which occurred in the 500 block of Florida Avenue, Northwest.
On Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at approximately 2:15 am, members from the Third District responded to the 500 block of Florida Avenue, NW for the report of a vehicle accident. Upon their arrival, they located an adult male, inside a vehicle, suffering from an apparent stab wound. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services personnel transported the victim to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.
The decedent has been identified as 33 year-old Dwayne Edward Brisbon of Upper Marlboro, MD.
The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $25,000 to anyone that provides information which leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons wanted for any homicide committed in the District of Columbia.
Anyone with information about this case is asked to call the police at (202) 727-9099. Additionally, anonymous information may be submitted to the department’s TEXT TIP LINE by text messaging 50411.
