ELK GROVE, Calif — Augusto Tacsuan Navarrete, 73, and Marjorie Jane Thomas Navarrete, 70, were identified as the mother and father allegedly killed by their son in Elk Grove.
Police responded to the 9000 block of Crosscourt Way for a report of suspicious circumstances June 28, which was called in by the victims' son, 44-year-old Mark Navarrete.
He told officers he went to his parent's home after trying to contact them. Navarrete said when he went into the home, he found both his parents dead.
On June 30, detectives served a search warrant at Navarrete's home where they found evidence related to his parent's death.
He was arrested and booked into the main jail on suspicion of two counts of murder.
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