Prosecutor Expects Indictment For Murder Case in 3-Months

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The prosecution announced that an indictment was expected for a murder defendant.

Marcus Isom, 42, is charged with second-degree murder while armed for allegedly stabbing his 67-year-old uncle, Michael Stover, on Jan. 3 on the 500 block of 55th Street, NE. According to court documents, Isom accused Stover of taking his money during a party on Dec. 27, 2021. 

During the July 13 hearing, the prosecutor told DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun that she expected to have an indictment in three months.

Defense attorney Jason Clark confirmed the prosecutor’s expected indictment date. 

Isom’s next court appearance is scheduled for Oct. 5.