Assault Suspect Arrested for Scissors Attack in DC’s 900 Block

DC Metropolitan Police

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Second District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Scissors) offense that occurred on Monday, August 14, 2023, in the 900 block of 17th Street, Northwest.

At approximately 7:30 pm, Second District officers responded to the location for the report of a stabbing. Upon arrival, officers made contact with an adult male stabbing victim. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. The suspect was apprehended by responding officers.

On Monday, August 14, 2023, 48-year-old Stephanie Fawbush, of no fixed address, was arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Scissors).

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