Grammy-Nominated Singer Found Stabbed to Death in Calif. Home — Now His Son’s in Custody

A Grammy–nominated opera singer has been fatally stabbed in his Southern California home, and authorities have arrested his son in connection with the killing.

Jubilant Sykes, 71, was found dead with multiple stab wounds after officers responded to a report of an assault in progress on Monday night, according to a press release from the Santa Monica Police Department issued Tuesday, Dec. 9.

When officers arrived, Sykes’ 31-year-old son, Micah, identified by police as the suspect, was discovered inside the residence and taken into custody without incident, per the release…

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