Stabbed brother to death after becoming enraged over a video game in Oklahoma
A 19-year-old man was charged with first-degree murder after fatally stabbing his older brother during an argument
A man identified as William Spencer, 19, was arrested in Oklahoma City after repeatedly stabbing his brother, Nicholas Spencer, 25, following an argument that began while they were playing video games, authorities said.
The incident occurred around 8:30 pm on Sunday, in a The home was located near Southeast 44th Street and Bryant Avenue, according to Sergeant Major Gary Knight of the Oklahoma City Police Department. The victim died at the hospital. According to police, the suspect himself called 911 to report that he had stabbed his brother. Upon arriving at the scene, officers found the victim with multiple serious stab wounds. Nicholas Spencer was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he died shortly afterward from his injuries. “It's a very tragic story,” Knight stated during a press conference. "Two brothers were playing video games. One got enraged by the game, became angry with the other, and simply stabbed him to death." William Spencer remained at the scene and was taken into custody without incident. He was subsequently questioned and transferred to the Oklahoma County Detention Center. According to authorities, the young man admitted his involvement in the homicide and was formally charged with first-degree murder. A judge set his bail at $10 million, and the date of his next court appearance has not yet been announced. Police noted that this homicide was one of four recorded in Oklahoma City over the weekend, a number of authorities described as unusual, as the investigation continues.

