Name: James Tate.
Died: January 19, 2020.
Age at death: 74.
Cause of death: Stabbing.
Location: West Town, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Disability: Unspecified; used a walker after recent arm and heart surgery.
Details:
James and his wife had told their son that he wasn’t allowed in the house if he was drunk. But his son came home drunk anyway, and when they confronted him about it, his son stabbed him to death and tried to kill his wife, who survived.
Case status:
Michael Tate (Son), convicted of murder and attempted murder; sentenced to 32-35 years.
Source:
Man murdered disabled dad, tried to stab mom in in West Town, prosecutors say