Amityville, NY: Suffolk County Police today arrested a man after he murdered his 72 year old father in Amityville. Dwight Powers was participating on a Zoom video chat with multiple people, when he was stabbed by his son, Thomas Scully-Powers, at 12:04 p.m.
Several members of the chat called 911. Scully-Powers fled and was apprehended at Ketcham Avenue and Cedar Street at 12:57 p.m.
Scully-Powers, 32, was charged with Murder 2nd Degree. He will be transported to a local hospital for minor injuries sustained while jumping out of a window. Information on lodging and arraignment will be available upon his discharge from the hospital.
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