Son, 19, woke up 'angry,' killed mom and dog with a shotgun as they slept, called 911: Sheriff
A son allegedly woke up in the middle of the night in an "angry state," grabbed a shotgun, then murdered his mother and killed her dog as they slept.
A 19-year-old out of Hammond, Louisiana, woke up in the middle of the night in an “angry state,” grabbed a shotgun, then murdered his mother and killed her dog as they slept, according to the local law enforcement.
The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office said that Johnathan Payne Kliebert called 911 on himself at around 1:45 a.m. on Tuesday and confessed that he shot 46-year-old Ashley Kliebert at her Ponchatoula-area residence, not far from Lake Ponchartrain and around an hour away from New Orleans.
According to Sheriff Daniel Edwards, when suspect Kliebert made the 911 call he was at a hospital waiting to turn himself in for several crimes, the most serious of which is first-degree murder.
Ashley Kliebert, authorities said, was found shot in the head in her bed next to her dog, also fatally shot.