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Arrest made in stabbing death of recently engaged D.C. runner

Wendy Karina Martinez, 35, was an avid runner who got engaged a week before she was killed on a Washington street

by Garrett Haake and Elisha Fieldstadt
Sep.20.2018 / 9:52 AM EDT / Updated 11:19 AM EDT

WASHINGTON — An arrest has been made in the stabbing death of a jogger in an upscale Washington neighborhood a week after she became engaged, police said Thursday.

Wendy Karina Martinez, 35, was stabbed multiple times in Logan Circle on Tuesday night, according to authorities, who on Thursday announced the arrest of suspect Anthony Crawford. He was charged with first-degree murder while armed.

Crawford, a D.C. resident with a criminal past, was found Wednesday with the help of surveillance footage and tips from the public, said D.C. Police Chief Peter Newsham. Crawford was not cooperative with police and had a hand injury when he was apprehended, Newsham said. ...”

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/arrest-made-stabbing-death-recently-engaged-d-c-runner-n911326

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with the help of surveillance footage

Had to have been some better footage than what this was.

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Crawford was not cooperative with police and had a hand injury when he was apprehended, Newsham said. ...”

Either she fought him or his hand slipped downward around the blade when his stab motion hit a bone.

Bring back the death penalty.