Son arrested for attempting to kill parents on Christmas, police say
By Brianna Owczarzak
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MIDLAND, Michigan (WNEM) — A 51-year-old Midland man was arrested after he attempted to kill his parents with a cooking pan on Christmas day, the Midland Police Department said.
Police officers were called to the house on the 3700 block of Salem Street about 2:10 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 25 for an assault.
Upon arriving at the scene, officers learned a 77-year-old woman and an 80-year-old man had been assaulted by their 51-year-old son with a cooking pan, police said, adding both victims had been hit in the head with the pan.
Both victims were taken to MyMichigan Medical Center with life-threatening injuries.
The son was taken into custody for attempted homicide. He remains at the Midland County Jail awaiting arraignment.
The incident remains under investigation.
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