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May 30, 2000
Homicide on Xenia Street, SE

At approximately 8:00 p.m., Friday, May 26, 2000, a citizen advised Seventh District officers, that there was a subject lying at the corner of First and Xenia Streets, SE, suffering from some sort of stomach injury. Units responded to the area and located 17-year-old Antonio Hopkins of the 4300 block of 3rd Street, SE, suffering from an apparent stab wound to the abdomen. DCFD medics were called to render medical assistance.

The victim was transported to Children's Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 9:11 p.m.

This case is currently under investigation by detectives of the Seventh District. Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to call detectives at 202-698-1276 or the D.C. Crime Solvers Unit at 1-800-673-2777.

The Metropolitan Police Department is offering a TEN THOUSAND-DOLLAR REWARD to anyone who provides information, which leads to an arrest and conviction of person(s) responsible for any homicide, committed in the District of Columbia.