1 dead, 1 injured in stabbing in Akron on Wednesday

One is dead and another is injured after a stabbing in Akron Wednesday afternoon, Akron police said.

Around 4:40 p.m., police responded to a domestic dispute at a home in the 1500 block of Bronson Road, police said.

Upon arrival, police said they found a 59-year-old woman and a 74-year-old man suffering from multiple stab wounds.

The alleged suspect was the woman’s 40-year-old son and was still in the house, police said.

The preliminary investigation revealed that the son attacked the two with a knife and called 911 to report the incident, police said.

Emergency medical services at the scene pronounced the woman dead and transported the man to a nearby hospital, police said.

The son was arrested without incident and taken to a nearby hospital with a non-life-threatening injury, police said.