CLAREMONT CRIME/PUBLIC SAFETY NEWS

Father Son Dispute Turns Deadly in Claremont

A dispute between a father and son took a deadly turn in Claremont Wednesday morning. Police received a 911 call around 8:20am of a man lying in the street from gunshot wounds. He was transported to a local hospital where he died from his injuries.

Police took the man’s 71-year-old father into custody and recovered the firearm used in the shooting. Neighbors say the two were always fighting.

Police spent most of the day in the quiet Claremont neighborhood collecting evidence and processing the crime scene.