WICHITA, Kan. (AP) A man has been charged in the stabbing of his 74-year-old father in Wichita.
The Wichita Eagle reports 36-year-old Jay F. Howey was charged Friday with attempted first-degree murder. According to police, the victim’s wife found him with several stab wounds when she arrived at the suspect’s home on Sept. 9.
According to authorities, Howey stabbed his father multiple times after his father had arrived to help him clean. The man was transported to the hospital in critical condition.
Howey’s next hearing is scheduled for Sept. 23. It was not immediately clear if he has an attorney.