UPDATE: Police have released surveillance video of a person of interest in the stabbing. (View the video at the bottom of this article.)
A pregnant woman lost her baby and suffered serious injuries after being stabbed in the stomach overnight at a home in the 4200 block of 9th Street in southeast Washington.
Police said the victim was eight months pregnant. The woman is recovering at Howard University Hospital.
The infant, identified as Kuron Rashad Hunt, was delivered and was later pronounced dead.
The neighbor who called 911 told News4's Erika Gonzalez that the woman said she was sleeping on her couch when a stranger entered her apartment and stabbed her.
Police said there were no apparent signs of forced entry. No information about a suspect has been released.
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This case is currently undetermined pending the results of an autopsy by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
Anyone with information related to this case should call police at 202-727-9099. Additionally, information may be submitted to the TEXT TIP LINE by text messaging 50411.
Police are offering a reward of up to $25,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for any homicide in the District. This case remains under investigation.
