Man accused of stabbing his father to death in north Phoenix

A man is behind bars after police say he assaulted his mother and stabbed his father to death inside a north Phoenix home.

Officers responded to reports of a stabbing on May 16 near Cave Creek and Greenway roads around 6 p.m. for reports of a stabbing. When they got there, they found three people who were hurt in the stabbing.

Arturo Cabrera-Garcia, 49, died from his injuries, a woman was taken to the hospital but is expected to be OK, and another man, 22-year-old Ulises Alexander Garcia-Garcia, was treated on the scene for his injuries.

Police say there were kids inside the home during the incident, and weren't hurt.

"The investigation established probable cause to arrest and book Garcia-Garcia on multiple charges to include murder," police said in an update on Wednesday. "Specifics on the investigation are all part of the ongoing investigation."

According to court documents, Ulises had been diagnosed with schizophrenia and stopped taking his medication. His family told police they were concerned about his aggression.

Garcia Garcia n phx stabbing arrest

Ulises Alexander Garcia-Garcia, 32, was arrested in connection to a north Phoenix stabbing that left another man dead.

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