Son accused of killing father in Wilton, Conn. brutal attack

WILTON, Connecticut

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The alleged killer, their own son who claimed voices, aliens and magical powers all led to the violent crime.

Aaron Ramsey appeared in court this morning wearing a hospital gown and a blank expression.

The 22-year old is accused of savagely murdering his father last night after allegedly hearing voices.

Edward Ramsey was found in a pool of blood by his wife who then called 911.

According to police Ramsey got into an argument with his father at their home in Wilton, a dome shaped structure secluded in the woods.

Ramsey told investigators he punched his 73-year old father, hit him with a bench, then stabbed him in the stomach, groin, head and heart and then stomped on him with his feet.

After the attack police say Aaron Ramsey ran through the woods to a neighbor's house and tried to steal a car.

Ramsey moved on to another house where he went in through a sliding door, laid down and tried to go to sleep.

He was arrested without incident but leaving his mother in a state of anguish.

Ramsey has been arrested on drug charges before. He's being held on $1 Million bail.

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