Authorities said there are only "limited" details about the death of the man, whose family described him as "a beacon of joy and love"

A son stabbed his father to death outside a motel in Hartford Saturday morning, according to police. Police responded to the motel on Weston Street just after 11 a.m. The father and son were in a car and got into a dispute,

Hartford police are investigating a homicide involving a father and son at the Travel Inn Motel Saturday morning.

A Connecticut man fatally stabbed his father in a fight in a parked car at a Hartford motel, police said. Raybin Hokim, 49, was detained shortly after stepping out of the vehicle Saturday morning, the Hartford Courant reported.

A man is suspected of stabbing and killing his own father, according to police. The victim was identified as Vincent Hokim, 78, from Middletown. His son is Raybin Hokim, age 49. The killing happened Saturday afternoon on Weston Street outside of the Travel Inn Motel.

The stabbing attack happened just after 11 a.m. Saturday outside the Travel Inn Motel on Weston Street. Police described it as a “domestic incident.”