Man charged with stabbing father to death in Orlando, police say
ORLANDO, Fla. - A man is facing a second-degree murder charge after he allegedly stabbed his father to death on Monday night in Orlando.
What led to the arrest?
What we know:
Officers with the Orlando Police Department (OPD) said they responded to a reported stabbing around 8:37 p.m. Monday at 817 S. Ivey Lane in Orlando.
When police arrived at the scene, they found a man suffering from multiple stab wounds. The man was taken to the hospital, but officials said he later died from his injuries.
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The man was later identified as 59-year-old Henry Brown.
Through an investigation, authorities said they discovered the 911 caller for the stabbing was Henry's son, 32-year-old Christopher Brown. Brown allegedly stabbed his father following an altercation.
Officials said a probable cause was established to charge Brown with homicide, and he was placed under arrest.
Christopher Brown (Credit: Orlando Police Department)
Brown is now facing a second-degree murder charge.
What we don't know:
At this time, authorities have not yet released any additional information on the incident, including what the altercation was about.
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What's next:
The investigation remains active and ongoing.
This is a developing story. Check back later for more updates.
The Source: This story was written based on information shared by the Orlando Police Department (OPD).