MOSES LAKE, Wash. (AP) - Moses Lake Police say a 52-year-old man has been arrested on investigation of fatally stabbing his son during a fight over the weekend.
KXLY-TV reports (https://bit.ly/2kp6yHa) that 20-year-old Dakota Faircloth died of his injuries Monday.
Police say the two men argued Saturday night and that the son reportedly threw something at his father, leaving a gash on his forehead. A physical fight followed and police believe the father cut the son’s throat.
Dakota Faircloth was taken to a local hospital, where he later died. A woman in the home was treated for a cut to her hand.
Jeffrey Faircloth was treated at the hospital before he was booked into Grant County Jail.
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