Shehada Issa: Did Homophobia Lead To Father Killing His Gay Son?

Shehada Issa: Did Homophobia Lead To Father Killing His Gay Son?, A Los Angeles man answerable with fatally cutting his 29-year-old son for getting gay had again threatened to annihilate him over his animal orientation, prosecutors say.

Amir Issa, 29, was begin attempt to afterlife just alfresco the ancestors home on Tuesday. While the Los Angeles County commune attorney's appointment answerable ancestor Shehada Issa, 69, on Friday with annihilation as a abhorrence abomination in the son's death, board on Saturday still were aggravating to actuate albatross for a additional killing at the home apparent by badge at the aforementioned time, that of Amir's mother, badge agent Officer Mike Lopez said.

The mother, 68-year-old Rabihah Issa, had been stabbed repeatedly, coroner's Lt. David Smith said.

Shehada Issa told badge he attempt his son Amir in aegis afterwards he apparent his wife's physique in their house.

Prosecutors gave a altered motive for the son's killing, however. "The annihilation was committed because of the victim's animal acclimatization and because of the defendant's acumen of that cachet and the victims' affiliation with a getting and a accumulation of that status," prosecutors said in a statement.

They did not elaborate. Badge had no data Saturday on any of the declared threats the ancestor had fabricated adjoin his gay son.

Police arrested Issa at the arena Tuesday, afterwards he fabricated statements incriminating himself in the afterlife of his son, Lopez said.

"He claimed (the son) was armed with a knife, and there was no knife to be found. It was a abhorrent ancestors tragedy," Detective John Doerbecker told the Los Angeles Daily News.

Authorities say the ancestor acclimated a shotgun to shoot his son in the belly and face, the Los Angeles Times appear .

Neighbors told the bi-weekly the adolescent man had a afflicted history and was complex in several incidents that led to badge getting alleged to the house. Francisco Gonzalez Jr. said the ancient Issa already told him: "Drugs can blend up your life. My son had a abundant life, and again he did drugs and it all went away."

Joel Munoz said Shehada Issa had complained to him about what he declared as his son's problems with drugs and brainy illness.

"He was a acceptable guy. The son was a bad guy," Munoz said. "I'm so apologetic for the old man."

Sgt. Greg Bruce told the Times the adolescent man had been application the aback of the abode as an apartment, but his parents were gluttonous to advertise the abode and adios their son.

"Our detectives were complex in the boot action to try to get him removed from the property," he said. Bruce said he wasn't acquainted of any disputes accompanying to the son's animal orientation.

Issa is getting captivated after bond awaiting his allegation on April 11. He faces up to activity in bastille if bedevilled of the charge.
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