Son arrested for stabbing mother

Murder

SAN JACINTO – A 56-year-old woman was stabbed today by her son, who was later arrested in San Jacinto.
The stabbing happened in the 500 block of Peregrine Lane around 8:50 a.m., according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department.
The son, identified as Charles Diaz, then fled the house on foot, RCSD Sgt. Anthony Pelato said.
Diaz was captured in a nearby neighborhood by deputies, Pelato said.
The mother was transported to a hospital for treatment of her wounds. Her son was booked on a charge of attempted murder, Pelato said.
A motive for the attack was not released by the RCSD.
Anyone with information on the stabbing was asked to call RCSD detectives at 951-791-3400.

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