GLENDALE MAN, 25, HELD IN MOTHER'S STABBING DEATH.Byline: Jason Kandel Staff Writer GLENDALE - A 25-year-old Glendale man was arrested late Wednesday, accused of stabbing stab v. stabbed, stab·bing, stabs v.tr. 1. To pierce or wound with or as if with a pointed weapon. 2. To plunge (a pointed weapon or instrument) into something. 3. to death his mother, a special education aide at Hoover High School Hoover High School may refer to any of the following:
Misak Saakian, who had been in court that day to answer a misdemeanor battery charge involving a fight with a neighborhood gardener, called police Wednesday evening to report a stabbing at the home he shared with his mother, Gohar Saakian, 53, police said. ``She was a very loving and caring parent,'' said Glendale Lt. Jon Perkins. ``It is unfortunate that her son turned against her. He obviously had a lot of issues.'' His attorney Jilbert Tahmazian did not return a call seeking comment. Police said Misak Saakian was inside the West Dryden Street home when they arrived. They called him out, and found his mother dead inside. He was arrested without incident and held on suspicion of murder, police said. Grief counselors were sent to Hoover High Thursday to console students and colleagues of Gohar Saakian, who worked for three years as an aide for special education classes. ``The students and her colleagues were very attached to her,'' said Glendale Unified School District The Glendale Unified School District is a school district based in Glendale, California, United States. The school district serves the city of Glendale, portions of the city of La Cañada and the unincorporated communities of Montrose and La Crescenta. spokesman Bill Card. ``We certainly grieve grieve v. grieved, griev·ing, grieves v.tr. 1. To cause to be sorrowful; distress: It grieves me to see you in such pain. 2. her passing. Our thoughts are with the family at this time of loss.'' The slaying occurred on the same day that the Misak Saakian appeared in court for a hearing on a misdemeanor battery charge stemming from a fight in April with a gardener, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. court records and police. In that case, the suspect pleaded not guilty and was free on $20,000 bond. He was scheduled to appear again in court on that charge on Nov. 4. Meanwhile, he was being held at the Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County Jail in lieu of Instead of; in place of; in substitution of. It does not mean in addition to. $1 million bail. Jason Kandel, (818) 546-3306 jason.kandel(at)dailynews.com CAPTION(S): photo Photo: SAAKIAN |
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