Son charged with murdering parents in Concord on New Year’s Eve

(KRON) — Contra Costa County prosecutors charged a 61-year-old man with murdering his parents on New Year’s Eve in Concord, investigators said.

The double homicide victims’ son, Kirk Laroy Richardson, is being behind bars in lieu of $4 million bail, police said. He is charged with two counts of first-degree murder, court records show.

The Concord Police Department said officers responded to a 911 call reporting a “family disturbance” at a home on Walnut Avenue around 7 a.m. on Dec. 31, 2025.

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When officers arrived, they found two victims dead from gunshot wounds, police said. Officers detained the son at the residence and arrested him…

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