Crime & Safety

Sudbury Man Held Without Bail, Arraigned in Murder of His Parents

The Sudbury man is accused of killing his parents while they vacationed in the Caribbean.

A Sudbury man accused of killing his parents while they vacationed in the Caribbean was arraigned on Tuesday.

Judge David Cunis ordered Mikhail Young, 24, of Sudbury, to be held without bail, after he was arraigned in Framingham District Court on a charge of Fugitive from Justice on a Court Warrant.

This charge stems from the arrest warrant issued out of the Superior Court of the U.S. Virgin Islands Division of St. Thomas and St. John for the murder of the defendant’s parents, said the Middlesex district attorney.

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Young is accused of stabbing his parents, 73-year-old Kenneth Young and 67-year-old wife Jane Young, 66, to death at their vacation home on Saturday.

Young is on probation for a charge of indecent exposure.

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He is being held without bail pending a violation of probation.

Both the fugitive case and the violation of probation case are scheduled for a status hearing on Tuesday, May 12. As of today, the defendant has not waived extradition.

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