The Brief
- Malachyah Ciprien, 21, is in custody and faces a murder charge for the Friday night stabbing of his mother, Mirlande Ciprien.
- Officers found the 51-year-old victim with fatal neck wounds at a home on Cargill Circle; the suspect was apprehended nearby with a suspected self-inflicted injury.
- Police describe the stabbing as an isolated domestic incident with no ongoing threat to the public; a bond for the suspect has not yet been set.
FORT WORTH, Texas – Authorities have identified a mother and son involved in a fatal stabbing that happened Friday night in north Fort Worth.
Malachyah Ciprien, 21, has been booked into the Tarrant County Jail and is facing a charge of murder. According to jail records, a bond has not yet been set.
Man accused of murdering mother in Fort Worth
The victim was identified by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office as Mirlande Ciprien, 51. The medical examiner reports she died from a stab wound to the neck.
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