DC Man Arrested In Fatal Stabbing Near Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling​

Updated (June 9, 9:35 a.m.): This story was updated with information about the arrest of 51-year-old Huey Bandy.

WASHINGTON, DC — Acting on a D.C. Superior Court arrest warrant, members of the Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested 51-year-old Huey Bandy on Wednesday in connection with the fatal stabbing of 60-year-old Orlando Murphy of Southeast near Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, according to a release. Bandy was charged with first degree murder while armed.

Officers from the Seventh District responded around 11:30 a.m., on Tuesday, to the 600 block of Brothers Place, Southeast to as assist D.C. Fire & EMS with the victim of a stabbing. Arriving on the scene, police found Murphy suffering from multiple stab wounds.

Emergency medical personnel determined that Murphy had died. They later transported him to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to call MPD at 202-727-9099. Anonymous tips may be submitted via the department's text tip line by texting a message to 50411.

MPD is currently offering a reward of up to $25,000 for anyone who supplies information that leads to the arrest and conviction of any person responsible for a homicide in the District.