Kuron Rashad Hunt | Homicide Watch DChttp://homicidewatch.org/victims/kuron-rashad-hunt/Latest news about Kuron Rashad Hunten-usMon, 14 May 2012 17:54:40 -0400Video Shows "Person of Interest" in Fatal SE DC Stabbing of Pregnant Womanhttp://homicidewatch.org/2012/05/14/video-shows-person-of-interest-in-fatal-se-dc-stabbing-of-pregnant-woman/<p>MPD today released a video of a "person of interest" in the stabbing death of baby <a href="http://homicidewatch.org/victims/kuron-rashad-hunt/" >Kuron Rashad Hunt</a>, who was delivered after his mother was stabbed in the abdomen. </p> <p>The person, a black male, is seen in the video walking through a parking lot and then down onto a sidewalk. He is wearing what appears to be light-colored jeans and a blue jacket.<br /> <span id="more-9131"></span></p> <p>Watch the video, and read MPD's press release, below.</p> <p><span class='embed-youtube' style='text-align:center; display: block;'><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text/html' width='500' height='312' src='http://www.youtube.com/embed/tWzNGaPUDNw?version=3&amp;rel=1&amp;fs=1&amp;showsearch=0&amp;showinfo=1&amp;iv_load_policy=1&amp;wmode=transparent' frameborder='0'></iframe></span></p> <blockquote><p>May 14, 2012</p> <p>Person of Interest Sought<br /> In the Homicide of infant Kuron Hunt</p> <p>( Washington, DC)-Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Special Victim’s Unit are seeking the public’s assistance in attempting to identify and locate a person of interest in connection with the homicide of infant Kuron Hunt that occurred in the 4200 block of 9th Street, SE.</p> <p>On Thursday, March 22, 2012 at approximately 2:30 am, officers from the Seventh District responded to the 4200 block of 9th Street, SE, to investigate the report of a stabbing inside the location. Upon their arrival, they located a pregnant adult female victim suffering from an apparent stab wound. Personnel from the DC Fire and Medical Services responded to the scene and transported the victim to an area hospital.</p> <p>On Friday, March 23, 2012, infant Kuron Hunt was delivered and later pronounced dead. An autopsy was conducted by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and the manner of death has been ruled a homicide and the cause of death was stab wound to the torso. </p> <p>The person of interest can be seen in this video clip http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWzNGaPUDNw&#038;feature=youtu.be</p> <p>The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $25,000 to anyone that provides information which leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons wanted for any homicide committed in the District of Columbia.</p> <p>Anyone with information related to this case should take no action, but should immediately call police call at 202-727-9099. Additionally, information may be submitted to the TEXT TIP LINE by text messaging 50411.</p></blockquote> Laura AmicoMon, 14 May 2012 17:54:40 -0400http://homicidewatch.org/2012/05/14/video-shows-person-of-interest-in-fatal-se-dc-stabbing-of-pregnant-woman/Kuron Rashad HuntBaby Born to Stabbing Victim Declared Dead from Homicidehttp://homicidewatch.org/2012/03/23/baby-born-to-stabbing-victim-declared-dead-from-homicide/ <p><script src="/static/assets/js/loader.js"></script><br /> <script> new HomicideMap({ container: "#HW-homicide-embed-162", filter: { id: 162 }, width: 500, height: 350, options: { zoom: 15, scrollwheel: false, center: new google.maps.LatLng(38.8318762, -76.9902661) } }).render(); </script></p> <p>MPD reports that the death of an eight-month old fetus, who died after being delivered Thursday, has been ruled a homicide.</p> <p>The child, identified as <a href="http://homicidewatch.org/victims/kuron-rashad-hunt/" >Kuron Rashad Hunt</a>, was born after his mother was stabbed in the abdomen. The mother survived but Hunt, delivered after the stabbing, died shortly after.</p> <p>A press release from MPD is after the jump.<br /> <span id="more-8280"></span></p> <blockquote><p>March 23, 2012</p> <p>UPDATE: Homicide of Infant in the 4200 Block of 9th Street, SE</p> <p>(Washington, DC) Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Special Victims Unit are investigating a homicide by stabbing which occurred in the 4200 block of 9th Street, SE.</p> <p>On Thursday, March 22, 2012, at approximately 2:30 am, officers from the Seventh District responded to the 4200 block of 9th Street, SE, to investigate the report of a stabbing inside of the location. Upon their arrival, they located a pregnant adult female victim suffering from an apparent stab wound. There were no apparent signs of forced entry. Personnel from the DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene and transported the victim to an area hospital for treatment. </p> <p>A male infant who has been identified as Kuron Rashad Hunt was delivered and was later pronounced dead. On Friday, March 23, 2012 an autopsy was conducted by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. The manner of death has been ruled homicide and the cause of death was a stab wound to the torso.</p> <p>The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $25,000 to anyone that provides information which leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons wanted for any homicide committed in the District of Columbia.</p> <p>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. </p></blockquote> Laura AmicoFri, 23 Mar 2012 22:30:45 -0400http://homicidewatch.org/2012/03/23/baby-born-to-stabbing-victim-declared-dead-from-homicide/Kuron Rashad HuntAttack on Pregnant Woman Investigated as Homicide, MPD Sayshttp://homicidewatch.org/2012/03/22/attack-on-pregnant-woman-investigated-as-homicide-mpd-says/<p><strong>UPDATED at 2:13 p.m. Thursday with a press release at the bottom of the post.</strong></p> <p>The <a href="http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/mar/22/fetus-killed-attack-pregnant-woman-dc/" onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http://www.washingtontimes.com']);">Washington Times</a> reports that an attack on a pregnant woman in DC last night is being investigated as a homicide because the woman's eight-month-old fetus died. The woman survived.<br /> <span id="more-8259"></span><br /> Reports the <a href="http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/mar/22/fetus-killed-attack-pregnant-woman-dc/" onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http://www.washingtontimes.com']);">Washington Times</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Officers were called to the woman’s home in the 4200 block of 9th Street Southeast around 2:15 a.m. for a report of a stabbing.</p> <p>Police said the woman was asleep on her living room couch but was awakened when a man broke in through the locked front door. Once the man was inside he stabbed her in the stomach and fled.</p></blockquote> <p>From MPD:</p> <blockquote><p>March 22, 2012</p> <p>Undetermined Infant Death in the 4200 Block of 9TH Street, SE</p> <p>(Washington, DC)- Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Special Victims Unit are investigating a stabbing which occurred in the 4200 block of 9th Street, SE.</p> <p>On Thursday, March 22, 2012, at approximately 2:30 am, officers from the Seventh District responded to the 4200 block of 9th Street, SE, to investigate the report of a Stabbing inside of the location. Upon their arrival, they located a pregnant adult female victim suffering from an apparent stab wound. There were no apparent signs of forced entry. Personnel from the DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene and transported the victim to an area hospital for treatment. </p> <p>A male infant who has been identified as Kuron Rashad Hunt was delivered and was later pronounced dead. This case is currently undetermined pending the results of an autopsy by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.</p> <p>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. At this time, the Metropolitan Police Department is currently offering a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for this assault. This case remains under investigation.</p></blockquote> Laura AmicoThu, 22 Mar 2012 13:02:58 -0400http://homicidewatch.org/2012/03/22/attack-on-pregnant-woman-investigated-as-homicide-mpd-says/Kuron Rashad Hunt