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Fil-Am arrested for allegedly stabbing to death his own mom

/ 01:58 AM January 25, 2019

SAN JOSE, California — A Filipino American man in this city was arrested for allegedly stabbing his own mother to death, authorities said Monday, Jan. 21.

San Jose police said officers responded Thursday to a possible dead body on the 1300 block of Darryl Drive at about 9:24 p.m.

San Jose Police suspect Michael Ablaza of killing his own mother. SJ POLICE PHOTO

Officers arrived and found 52-year-old Maribeth Garces Ablaza suffering from at least one stab wound. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigators identified Michael Ablaza, 25, the victim’s son as the murder suspect. Homicide detectives arrested him on Friday and booked into the Santa Clara County Jail.

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No other information was immediately available.

Anyone with information about the case was asked to contact the San Jose Police Department’s Homicide Unit at 408-277-5283.

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