A father's death in Monrovia last month, now identified as Arturo Gonzalez Sr., led to the arrest of his own son, with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department divulging that 29-year-old Arturo Gonzalez Jr. was taken into custody on allegations of stabbing his father at their shared residence on West Olive Avenue, CBS Los Angeles reported.
Before his apprehension, authorities described Gonzalez Jr. as a transient known to traverse various Los Angeles County neighborhoods, using forms of public transportation, including the Metrolink train system, and was sighted in communities like Long Beach, Lakewood, Hawaiian Gardens, and Norwalk after the fatal incident entrenched in tragedy and familial discord, this drift from place to place all while detectives were on his heels KTLA reported.
Details surrounding the circumstances of the arrest itself remain undisclosed, and as for the motive behind the stabbing, law enforcement officials are still piecing together what led to the violent act on that fateful February 22nd.
The Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau provided contact details: "Sergeant Delia or Sergeant Mezzano at the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500." FOX L.A. provided the outlets for these vital tips.
