EL CAJON (FOX 5/KUSI) -- The person accused of fatally stabbing a 20-year-old man in El Cajon back in April is scheduled to appear in court this week.

Manuel Junior Aparicio, 25, is expected to stand before a judge on Tuesday, Sept. 2 in an East County courthouse.

Aparicio was arrested a couple days after El Cajon police officers responded to multiple calls of a stabbing in the 200 block of Cypress Avenue in the early morning hours of April 8.

According to police, the victim, 20-year-old Josiah Kamillus McNeil, had been involved in a physical fight with Aparicio prior to the stabbing. After the incident, he was taken to the hospital where he later died, authorities said.

Two days later, on April 10, Aparicio was arrested in the 900 block of F Street in San Diego and booked into San Die

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