Hispanic stabbed his mother to death: accusation in New York

Gabriel Cabral Cardona was arrested on suspicion of stabbing his mother to death in the kitchen of his home on Long Island (NY).

Authorities responded to a report of a domestic incident at a home on 23rd St in Deer Park, Suffolk County, around 7 am yesterday and they found Cabral Cardona, 33, standing outside the house covered in blood.

Once inside, investigators discovered Olga Cardona Hernández, 54, covered in blood on the kitchen floor. The victim suffered several stab wounds. A kitchen knife, believed to be the murder weapon, was found under her body, police said.

The kitchen appeared to be “looted,” authorities said. The son, a Brooklyn resident, went to visit his mother’s house Tuesday night, according to police. The victim lived alone on the ground floor of the two-story house.

Cabral Cardona was arrested and charged with second degree murder. He was treated at a hospital for minor injuries he sustained during the incident, he detailed. Pix11.

All charges are mere accusations and those charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.

In a similar case, in October a man fatally shot his mother and wife at different locations and then drove more than 12 miles to a shooting range in Newstead, NY, where he killed his father and then himself.