Two 2016 homicide victims identified

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Police have identified two previously unidentified homicide victims as Keon Rishard Parker and Jose Romero Ramirez.

Parker, 28, was fatally stabbed on 2nd and E St., NW on Aug. 8. Police charged 50-year-old George Joyner with his murder. Joyner is being held without bond while his case continues.

Ramirez, 44, was killed in the 2500 block of 17th St., NW on Dec. 23. Police have charged Manuel Pupo-Leyvas with his murder. He is also being held without bond.