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Family Member Arrested in Fatal Stabbing of Elderly Man

7/2/2025

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A tragic incident unfolded in San Antonio as 78-year-old Edward R. Acosta was fatally stabbed in his home on Tuesday. A family member in his 40s has been arrested after fleeing the scene. While the motive behind this shocking act remains a mystery, police assure the community that there is no further threat.

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Story summary

A tragic incident unfolded in San Antonio as 78-year-old Edward R. Acosta was fatally stabbed in his home on Tuesday. A family member in his 40s has been arrested after fleeing the scene. While the motive behind this shocking act remains a mystery, police assure the community that there is no further threat.