A D.C. man was charged with murder Monday in a stabbing in Southeast Washington last month. SE in response to a report of a stabbing, D.C. police said in a statement. [Southeast D.C. man dead from stab wounds]They found 44-year-old Michael Hooker of Southeast with laceration wounds, and he was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, according to the statement. On Monday, police said 35-year-old Travis Russell of Southeast had been arrested and charged with first-degree murder while armed in Hooker’s killing. Read more:Local newsletters: Local headlines (8 a.m.) | Afternoon Buzz (4 p.m.)Like PostLocal on Facebook | Follow @postlocal on Twitter | Latest local news

Source: Washington Post June 04, 2019 16:30 UTC