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1 Dead, 2 Injured in Columbia Heights Shooting, Stabbing

One man died after two were shot and a third was stabbed in an apartment in a Northwest D.C. brownstone Monday morning.

Two men were found with gunshot wounds in the town house in the 3100 block of 16th Street NW in Columbia Heights, police said. 

Neighbors told News4 they heard several gunshots at about 6:45 a.m.

Ten minutes later, a man with stab wounds stumbled into the 7-Eleven store nearby, on Mt. Pleasant Street, according to employees. 

That man was stabbed in the same apartment where the two men were shot and left out the back, police said.

Police said they believe the three victims knew each other.

Police do not have any information about a suspect or suspects.

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