Criminal defense attorney weighs in on legal justifications of Christmas stabbing

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (KUTV) — A criminal defense attorney discussed whether or not the Christmas morning stabbing could be considered self-defense.

Fabiola Lara, 39, was accused of murdering her boyfriend after her adult son caught him taking leggings off her 11-year-old female relative.

She reportedly stabbed Jose Humberto Alvarado, 45, in the garage with a kitchen knife. He was found dead on a sidewalk a few hours later…

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