According to the authorities, a guy from the south suburban area of Hickory Hills was taken into custody in connection with the murder of his grandfather, who was 90 years old.
An announcement made by the Hickory Hills police department on their Facebook page stated that Dean J. Faulk, age 32, was charged with the first-degree murder of his grandfather, Dean L. Faulk, age 90. On Friday, the body of the elder Faulk was discovered inside the house that the two of them shared, as reported by the authorities.
According to the investigation conducted by the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office, his death was determined to be a homicide because he had several chop wounds as per NBC Chicago.
Sunday was the day that the suspect, who is 32 years old, was scheduled to make his first appearance in court. As late as Sunday evening, there was no information that had been made public on a suspected motive.