A man accused of stabbing his son to death was arraigned on capital murder charges with a bond of $1 million. That man remains in a hospital in treatment for a self-inflicted stab wound. Meanwhile, hundreds of people gathered Monday for a candlelight vigil to mourn the young life lost.
A vigil will be held at an elementary school in McKinney for the 9-year-old boy who was stabbed to death last week. Police said his father killed him Friday, then turned the knife on himself. It's still not clear why.A community in mourning gathers to pray for a McKinney 9-year-old boy and his mother after police say the boy's father stabbed him to death.A man accused of stabbing his son to death was arraigned on capital murder charges with a bond of $1 million.
Police say a neighbor called 911 Friday afternoon saying the boy’s mother found him unconscious and bleeding inside the home. Officers forced their way into the home and found her husband stabbing himself. Some are leaving notes of prayer outside the home, along with other items. It’s a home police say they had never been called to before Friday.
"I know happiness is one part being part of the community. When it’s not happy is most important. That’s why I’m here," said neighbor Vijay Ranganathan.
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