Police charge George Joyner with murder

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Police have charged George Joyner, 50, with the murder of a man who has yet to be identified.

Joyner has been charged with second-degree murder while armed for allegedly stabbing another male to death in the area of 2nd and E Streets, NW.

Joyner was presented in D.C. Superior Court and is being held without bail. He is due to appear in court again on September 9 at 9:30 a.m.