Crime & Safety

Husband, 92, Charged In Wife's Brutal Stabbing

A 92-year-old man allegedly stabbed his equally-aged wife multiple times in their Fullerton home, Sunday, Nov. 4.

FULLERTON, CA — A Fullerton man was charged with the brutal stabbing murder of his 92-year-old wife, authorities said.

William Frederick Dusablon, who also faces a sentencing enhancement allegation of the personal use of a deadly weapon, is scheduled to be arraigned Monday afternoon at the Central Justice Center in Santa Ana.

On Sunday, at about 6:25 a.m. Fullerton police officers were sent to the couple's home in the 900 block of Creekside Drive, Fullerton police Lt. Jon Radus said.

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Chiyoko Dusablon was pronounced dead at the scene, he said.

"Upon arrival, officers located a 92-year-old female with significant stab wounds," Radus said in a prepared statement. "This appears to be an isolated incident and there is no threat to the community."

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Anyone with information on the slaying is urged to call Detective G. Johnson at (714) 738-6759 or at Crime Stoppers, (55) TIP-OCCS.

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