A man was accused of fatally stabbing his father during a domestic dispute on Monday night.
The 38-year-old son reported the stabbing, which happened during a “domestic dispute” at 6:30 p.m. near 2700 South and 300 East, said South Salt Lake police spokesman Gary Keller.
Police declared the 65-year-old man dead when they arrived at the apartment where the father and son lived together.
Police took the man into custody after the stabbing.
Neither man’s identity has been released, pending family notification.
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