Watch CBS News

27-Year-Old Ruben Jackson, Jr. Charged In Murder Of 60-Year-Old Father After Family Dispute

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- A 27-year-old Baltimore man was charged in the murder of his 60-year-old father after a family dispute.

Ruben Jackson Jr. allegedly killed Ruben Jackson Sr. on April 14.

Officers were called to a home in the 5800 block of Halwyn Avenue Sunday around 2 p.m.  to investigate a report of an unresponsive male.

They found Ruben Jackson Sr. suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead on scene.

Ruben Jackson Jr. was charged with first- and second-degree murder and forst- and second-degree assault.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Baltimore Police Department's Homicide detectives, at 410-396-2100.

Those who wish to remain anonymous can utilize the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line, at 1-866-7LOCKUP.

You can also submit a tip by texting 443-902-4824.

Follow @WJZ on Twitter and like WJZ-TV | CBS Baltimore on Facebook

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.