Spotsylvania Woman Charged With Stabbing Her Mother To Death

SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY, VA — A Spotsylvania County woman has been charged with second degree murder in the stabbing death of her mother Monday evening, according to the Spotsylvania Sheriff's Office.

Lisa Anne Harmon, 57, is accused of stabbing her mother to death. When sheriff's deputies arrived at the house in the 6400 block of Plantation Forest Drive around 6 p.m. Monday, they found 73-year-old Sophie Rumuly with multiple stab wounds. Rumuly was dead when the deputies arrived.

Rumuly’s husband found her with the stab wounds after he had returned to the home. Harmon, the suspect, lives in her parents' home and was there when the sheriff's deputies arrived.

The sheriff's deputies "quickly identified" Harmon as a suspect in the death of her mother and was arrested and charged with second degree murder, the sheriff's office said Tuesday. She is being held with no bond at the Rappahannock Regional Jail.

Detectives have not been able to determine a motive at this time, according to the sheriff's office.