A 16-year-old boy is in custody after being accused of killing his father inside a Pearland home on Tuesday morning, according to police.
Authorities say that the teen was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and aggravated assault of a family member. Officials say that the teen was identified as the son of the victim, and he is now being held at the Brazoria County Juvenile Detention Center.
According to Pearland police, officers were dispatched to a residence in the 9000 block of Sundown Drive in reference to a death investigation…