16-year-old stabs and kills father during argument in Botetourt County: Officials

BOTEOURT COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A domestic dispute between father and son turned deadly on Saturday in Botetourt County, according to officials.

The Botetourt County Sheriff’s Office said their office is investigating a fatal stabbing on January 24. Deputies were first dispatched to the 2000 block of Old Fincastle Road just after 11 a.m., where they found an adult man with a stab wound to the chest.

“The initial investigation revealed that an argument occurred between a 16-year-old male and his father, during which the father sustained a stab wound to the chest,” BCSO said. “Despite life-saving efforts, the adult male succumbed to his injuries at the scene.”…

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