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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFlorida man accused of killing father, shooting mother arrested in Orlando
POLK COUNTY, Fla. A Florida man accused of killing his father and shooting his mother reportedly told detectives that his father was upset with him about spending his time playing video games and not getting a job.
Police in Bartow said they found 63-year-old Marvin Voigt dead in the driveway of his home on Saturday evening and 58-year-old Susan Voigt inside the house with a serious gunshot wound.
They said Susan Voigt told officers that her son, Joseph Voigt, 23, shot both of them and then fled the house. Susan is in critical condition at an area hospital, according to the Polk County Sheriffs Office.
Joseph Voigt was found early Sunday morning by Orlando police officers along International Drive. They conducted a traffic stop and took him into custody. ...................(more)
https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2024/12/09/florida-man-accused-of-killing-father-shooting-mother-arrested-in-orlando/
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Florida man accused of killing father, shooting mother arrested in Orlando (Original Post)
marmar
Dec 9
OP
" his father was upset with him about spending his time playing video games and not getting a job"
BlueWaveNeverEnd
Dec 9
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Ocelot II
(121,844 posts)1. Dude's got a definite incel vibe.
BlueWaveNeverEnd
(10,623 posts)2. " his father was upset with him about spending his time playing video games and not getting a job"
yep.
malaise
(279,458 posts)3. My parents would have kicked me out long before I reached 23
Just saying
Skittles
(160,688 posts)5. if all kids like that killed their parents
well, you know
malaise
(279,458 posts)6. The irony is that it is the parents who give them these games
to keep them quiet. One more lazy freeloader about to discover reality isnt pretty. Bet he used the fathers weapon.
Vogon_Glory
(9,606 posts)4. Game Over
Go to jail. Go directly to jail. Do not pass go.
Kaleva
(38,713 posts)7. Won't be long before people advocate setting up a GoFundMe for him