Son Kills Mom Then Stabs Officer | Seattle News

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 11, 2026 · 1m

A 42-year-old man, Christopher Mott, is facing murder, assault, and burglary charges after allegedly stabbing a Renton police officer in the eye during a chase and later confessing to killing his own 80-year-old mother — saying it “felt great.” Officers were initially called about property damage, but when they encountered Mott fleeing, he attacked one officer with a knife before being subdued. After arresting him, investigators connected him to his mother’s death via surveillance, finding her body in her apartment with multiple stab wounds — believed to have been forced entry through a…