Borderstan Brief

MedStar Hospital Death Ruled Homicide — The death of a 74-year-old man during an altercation with security guards at MedStar Washington Hospital Center near Howard University has been ruled a homicide. [Washington Post]

Firefighters Sent to Wrong Address — As a building burned on 40th Street NW, D.C. firefighters showed up to battle the blaze … miles away on 14th Street NW. Officials say the building burned for as long as 12 minutes while dispatchers worked to correct the mistake. [FOX 5]

Nazca Mochica Starts Strong — What’s the early word on the Peruvian restaurant that opened in Dupont Circle last month? According to online reviewers, the new eatery’s drinks are “off the hook,” the “decor is beautiful,” and the desserts are authentic. [Eater]

B-Ball Cop — Watch this D.C. Police officer slam and jam all over the place at Bruce Monroe Community Park. [NBC Washington]

Souped Up — Greek Deli on 19th Street NW has increased the price of its $5 avgolemono soup to $5.54. [Washingtonian]