Putnam County man arrested in father's stabbing death - 13 WTHR Indianapolis

Putnam County man arrested in father's stabbing death

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INDIANAPOLIS -

A Putnam County man is in jail, accused of stabbing his father to death.

It happened Wednesday night at the suspect's home in Greencastle about 30 miles west of Indianapolis. Thomas Badgley, 21, is accused of stabbing his father during a fight.

Police say Badgley's parents were contacted about a medical issue with their son. The father and son got into a fight and 53-year-old Tommie Badgley was stabbed in the chest. He was pronounced dead at the Putnam County Hospital.

His son was arrested and brought to the Putnam County Jail.

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