14-year-old boy arrested for stabbing, killing man in Southeast DC, police say

WASHINGTON - A 14-year-old boy has been arrested and charged with the stabbing and killing of a man in Southeast, D.C., authorities say.

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The incident happened around 9 p.m. on Sunday, May 2 in the 2200 block of Minnesota Avenue.

Police say 46-year-old Louis Cheeves was found suffering from stab wounds when they arrived. Cheeves was transported to a nearby hospital but later died from his injuries.

A 14-year-old juvenile male was arrested Thursday and was charged with second degree murder while armed.

The investigation is still continuing.