Loretta Parody, 61, was stabbed in the chest while sleeping, police said.
A New Jersey man has been arrested after allegedly stabbing his mother to death while she slept, police say.
The attack took place in the early hours of Monday morning at approximately 1:30 a.m. when 25-year-old Robert Parody of Howell Township, New Jersey, reportedly entered his mother’s bedroom on Porter Road while she slept and stabbed 61-year-old Loretta Parody in the chest, according to a statement from the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office released on Monday.
The Howell Township Police Department responded shortly after 1:30 a.m. and reported to the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Bureau that a stabbing had taken place.“The first arriving officers quickly located Robert Parody and took him into custody without incident, while Loretta Parody was transported to a local hospital for emergency treatment, where she was later pronounced deceased,” authorities said.
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