A 51-year-old man from Balchik was arrested for the murder of his father. The victim of the serious criminal offense is a 71-year-old resident of Balchik. According to the currently established facts, he and his family have had problematic relations for many years. The elderly man often used alcohol and showed aggression towards his relatives.
This was announced on their website by the Appellate Prosecutor's Office - Varna.
District Prosecutor's Office – Dobrich leads pre-trial proceedings for a murder committed in Balchik.
A signal about what happened was received in the late hours of September 14. The victim of the serious criminal offense is a 71-year-old resident of Balchik. According to the currently established facts, he and his family have had problematic relations for many years. The elderly man often drank alcohol and showed aggression towards his relatives.
The same thing happened the evening before the murder, when he showed physical and verbal aggression towards his wife. A few hours later, his son, who is 51 years old, discovered that his father continued to drink at neighbors.
A conflict arose between the two, which escalated, and the younger man hit the older man several times with a hoe.
After an analysis of the collected evidence, within the framework of today, a decision will be made regarding the exact qualification of the act and criminal liability will be committed.
The work of proving and documenting the committed crime is still ongoing. Forensic and other examinations were appointed. The detention of the 51-year-old will be extended for a period of up to 72 hours.