Shell gas station employee stabs 20-year-old man to death during argument at the pumps: Police

A antheral was astatine a Virginia state presumption astatine nighttime erstwhile helium got into a combat with an worker and was stabbed to death adjacent the pumps, authorities say.

Michael Orlando Dickey, 42, has been charged with manslaughter pursuing his arrest by the Prince William County Police Department, and helium is being jailed without bond.

The unfortunate was identified by Washington, D.C., ABC affiliate WJLA arsenic 20-year-old Jonathan David Ferreyra Agapito.

According to police, astatine astir midnight connected Sunday, Dickey and Agapito were astatine the Shell state presumption located astatine 17250 Dumfries Road successful Dumfries, Virginia. The country is successful the greater Washington, D.C., area, located 30 miles oregon truthful southwest of the nation's capital.

The younger antheral "became progressive successful a carnal altercation with an worker of the business," and that antheral was identified arsenic Dickey, constabulary said. As they fought, Dickey allegedly pulled retired a weapon "and stabbed the unfortunate erstwhile successful the precocious body."

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Agapito "collapsed and became unresponsive," the instrumentality enforcement bureau added. Officers were called to the country successful respect to a stabbing, and erstwhile they got there, they recovered the unfortunate "near the state pumps" with a stab wound.

Though medics arrived, too, Agapito was pronounced dead.

Dickey was taken into custody and past arrested. Police stressed that the probe is ongoing and anyone with accusation astir the incidental should interaction them. They did not bespeak what whitethorn person led to the combat betwixt the 2 men.

A tribunal day for the suspect has not yet been announced.