Morning Rundown
New Details on Fatal Metro Train Stabbing — Recent American University graduate Kevin Joseph Sutherland was cut or stabbed 30 or 40 times in a fatal July4 attack on a train at the NoMa-Gallaudet University Metro station, according to new court documents. Jasper Spires, 18, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder while armed in connection with the slaying. [Washington Post]
An Icon Comes to H Street NE — Ben’s Chili Bowl will open its newest location on the H Street corridor today with the help of Mayor Muriel Bowser, Del. Elenor Holmes Norton and the Chuck Brown Band. [Hill Now]
‘AlleyPalooza’ Ready to Jam — The District Department of Transportation and Bowser’s office are launching an alley restoration project today. Based on professional reviews and community input, they’ve selected eight alleys in each ward to renovate. [DCist]
Popular Petition — Capitol Hill resident Erick Sanchez started an online petition that calls for chef José Andrés to cancel his plans for a restaurant at a D.C. hotel under construction by businessman and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. The petition went viral after Trump’s controversial remarks on immigration policy. [Hill is Home]