High school wrestler called grandparents after he stabbed mom to death and dumped her in a recycling bin: Police

A North Carolina teen faces charges arsenic an big aft constabulary said helium stabbed his parent to death.

Isaac Tracy, 17, was arrested connected Tuesday aft constabulary responded to the location helium shared with his mother, 49-year-old Katherine Svaldi, pursuing a telephone for an "urgent" payment check. According to a probable origin affidavit reviewed by Law&Crime, Tracy called 1 of his grandparents connected Tuesday evening to archer them that "he killed his mother" and her assemblage was successful the garage.

Not agelong aft that call, constabulary said Tracy called 911 himself, telling dispatchers that helium "wanted to get himself arrested due to the fact that helium killed his mom."

When constabulary arrived astatine the location conscionable aft 7 p.m., they recovered Svaldi's assemblage sticking retired of a recycling bin successful the garage. She was pronounced dormant astatine the scene.

Police instantly placed Tracy into custody aft uncovering him astatine the location with humor connected him and "self-inflicted injuries." According to the affidavit, a enactment was recovered connected the room table, purportedly written by Tracy and "detailing wherefore helium committed the crime." The contents of that enactment were not made public, and a imaginable motive for the alleged sidesplitting was not provided.

Tracy made his archetypal tribunal quality connected Wednesday aft being charged arsenic an big with first-degree murder. He is being held successful custody without bond. His adjacent proceeding is scheduled for March 3.

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Local NBC affiliate WRAL reported that according to a spokesperson for Cumberland County Schools, Tracy was a precocious schoolhouse wrestler. Students who went to schoolhouse with Tracy and rode the autobus with him told WRAL disconnected camera that they were shocked by the allegations.

WRAL reported that Svaldi was a parent of three. It was not known if her different 2 children were successful the location astatine the clip of her death.