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LUBBOCK, Texas — A probable cause affidavit obtained by EverythingLubbock.com on Thursday detailed the arrest of 29-year-old Nickolas Anthony Deleon and what led to him fatally stab his mother.
At 7:40 a.m. on Wednesday, the Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office was called to respond to an incident in the 6600 block of North County Road 1630 in Shallowater.
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The affidavit said that upon deputies making contact with Deleon, a woman was found deceased. Deleon had made the statement that, “I murdered her” and “I killed her.”
While being interview by detectives, he said he was “tired of her s***” so he saw a large piece of glass and decided to kill her. On Wednesday morning he had made a plan to ask her to bring him breakfast and go through with the stabbing then, the affidavit detailed…