Document: Jan. 3 Homicide was Domestic in Nature, Police Say

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A 67-year-old man was fatally stabbed on Jan. 3. Police arrested a suspect that same day.

At approximately 3:44 p.m., officers responded to the 500 block of 55th Street, NE, for the report of a stabbing, according to a press release. They found the victim, Michael Stover, Jr., inside a residence suffering from apparent stab wounds. He was pronounced dead at a local hospital.

Marcus Isom, 42, was arrested for second-degree murder while armed.