A 14-year-old boy in Fremont was found covered in his parents’ blood after stabbing them Friday morning. Authorities said the boy’s mother died from her stab wounds and his father was critically injured, police said.
Boy, 14, found covered in blood after fatally stabbing his mother
Officers were called to a home in the Paseo Padre Parkway area around 12:33 a.m. after receiving a report of a stabbing, police said. When officers arrived at the home, they found an unconscious woman and an alert man, both with stab wounds.
Paramedics pronounced the woman dead at the scene. Her husband was transported to a trauma center in serious condition, but was later stabilized.
Police learned that the victim’s 14-year-old son was the perpetrator of the stabbing.
Fremont police and officers from the Newark and Union City police departments set up a perimeter in the area and began a search for the suspect.
Within 30 minutes, a resident called Fremont dispatch to report a teenager covered in blood. The teen was identified as the suspect in the double stabbing.
He was taken into custody about a mile from the home where the stabbing occurred.
Police say his identity has not been released due to his age, nor have they determined a motive for the attack.
A 14-year-old boy in Fremont was found covered in his parents’ blood after stabbing them Friday morning.
Authorities said the boy’s mother died from her stab wounds and his father was critically injured, police said.
