Crime

Son accused of murdering his father formally charged

May 22, 2023 7:57 PM

Published May 22, 2023 8:00 PM

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - The Yuma man arrested for allegedly killing his own father was formally charged Monday in court.

36-year-old Luis Cano now has one count of first-degree murder per domestic violence.

He still has a bond of $1 million.

Yuma police identified the victim as 73-year-old Urbano Cano.

Cano was found by the Yuma Police Department Wednesday evening unresponsive at an apartment complex near Fry's Food Store on 24th Street.

Cano is scheduled to be back in court on Friday, May 26.

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