UPDATE, 5:49 p.m.: The victim has been identified as 55-year-old Kenneth J. Russell.
ORIGINAL POST, 10:30 a.m.: A Fairfax County man is accused of stabbing his roommate to death in their apartment.
Police said 47-year-old Calvin Johnson was charged with murder after his roommate was found dead inside their home on the 7900 block of Audubon Avenue at about 3 p.m. Monday.
The victim, whose name was not released because his family has not been notified, had suffered multiple stab wounds to the upper body, police said. Police described the victim only as a man.
Johnson called 911 to report the death to police, said Officer Bud Walker, a Fairfax County police spokesman.
Johnson and the roommate were the only people in the apartment when police arrived, Walker said. He would not comment on a motive for the slaying.
