Man charged with stabbing aunt to death in Gary home, Indiana police say

GARY, Ind. -- An Indiana man has been charged with the murder of his aunt.

Police said 52-year-old Jacqueline Peden died after she was stabbed inside her home Friday.

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A witness inside the residence said she had seen her cousin on top of the victim, stabbing her with what appeared to be a knife-like item, police said..

Police arrested Peden's 36-year-old nephew, Jonathan Benyoun, after they found him running naked in a nearby street. He was in court on Saturday.