At least seven people were injured in a stabbing attack in Washington, DC, on Thursday and the suspect was taken into custody, US police announced
The Washington Metropolitan Police explained that the incident took place in the area of Meigs Place and Montello Avenue in the northeast of the city, according to ABC News.
Police indicated that the incident resulted in seven people being stabbed near Montello Avenue and Sims Square, and they were taken to the hospital for treatment.
Authorities did not disclose more details about the circumstances of the incident, while police closed roads in the area and continue to investigate the incident.