A  man was described as a local drunk, was stabbed in the neck today with a tool in front of the laundromat located in the 1500 block of 7th Street, NW. The man stabbed was involved in a verbal altercation while armed with a bat before the fight and stabbing occurred. The area of the stabbing is in ANC Kevin Chapple’s area were drunks, drug addicts and drug dealing occurs on a daily basis.