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Marysville Man Suspected Of Fatally Stabbing Father

MARYSVILLE (CBS13) – Police say that a 28-year-old man stabbed his father to death Wednesday afternoon.

According to the Marysville Police Department, authorities were called to a home along 4th Street, near A Street, just before 1 p.m. due to some kind of disturbance that had taken place. Medics were also called to the scene.

Officers found that a man had been stabbed. That man was soon pronounced dead at the scene.

A suspect in the murder – 28-year-old Johnny Nanlap – was arrested at the home. Nanlap was later booked at the Yuba County Jail on a murder charge. Investigators say they found the knife allegedly used by Johnny in the murder.

Police have identified the murder victim as Johnny's own father, 53-year-old Lai Nanlap. The two reportedly lived together at the home.

Investigators are still trying to identify a motive for the fatal stabbing.

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