{
  "id": 1826673,
  "title": "Dadar Man Arrested For Allegedly Stabbing Elderly Mother To Death After Domestic Dispute",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/dadar-man-arrested-for-allegedly-stabbing-elderly-mother-to-death",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T22:52:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/dadar-man-arrested-for-allegedly-stabbing-elderly-mother-to-death-after-domestic-dispute"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On August 17, a 42-year-old man from Dadar allegedly stabbed his elderly mother to death following a domestic dispute, according to Mumbai police. Rezina Cruz Fernandes, aged 80, suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at KEM Hospital. The accused son, Edward Cruz Fernandes, has been arrested and charged with murder. The incident came to light when the son called the police, reporting that his mother was being physically assaulted in their flat at Bhavani Shankar Road. Upon arrival, police found Edward holding a blood-stained knife and his mother lying in a pool of blood. He confessed to the act during questioning, alleging it was triggered by a domestic argument over a dispute. Further investigation is ongoing.",
  "summary": "Mumbai: In a shocking incident, a 42-year-old man allegedly stabbed his elderly mother to death following a domestic dispute at their residence in Dadar on August 17. The victim has been identified as Rezina Cruz Fernandes, while the Dadar Police have arrested the accused son, Edward Cruz Fernandes, charging him with murder. Police Receive Alert After Son Reports Assault Incident According to the…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}