
American news outlets reported on a dreadful incident that occurred in the family of renowned opera singer Jubilant Sykes. According to initial reports, his own son killed the 71-year-old star artist.
The event took place at the artist’s residence on Monday, ABC News relays. According to the investigation’s version, the artist’s son, Mika Sykes, inflicted fatal stab wounds upon his father. The instrument of the crime was found by law enforcement officers at the scene of the tragedy.
Upon apprehension, 31-year-old Mika Sykes offered no resistance. The police unit was summoned to the site of the occurrence by the deceased’s spouse and the suspect’s mother.
According to available details, Mika Sykes has long contended with mental health issues. However, the motives for the killing are currently unconfirmed.
Jubilant Sykes left a considerable mark on the music world. He participated in the 2009 recording of Leonard Bernstein’s “Mass,” which was honored with a “Grammy” award. The recording also featured the Morgan State University choir and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra.