Document: Police Announce Arrest in Southeast DC Homicide

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The Metropolitan Police Department arrested a suspect in a fatal stabbing 900 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, Southeast.

According to a press release, 18-year-old Kevon Pinkett was arrested and charged with second-degree murder while armed for his alleged role in the death of 49-year-old Edwin Richardson on April 5.

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