Man charged with killing father in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey home

FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey (WABC) -- A man from New Jersey is under arrest on charges he killed his 87-year-old father at the home they shared in Franklin Lakes.

Police responded to the house at Haddon Place on Sunday morning and found the body of George Hagal.

His 60-year-old son, David, was later taken into custody.

Police have not given details on how the victim was killed or a possible motive.

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Anthony Johnson has the latest details.

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