Report: Pa. Teen Calls 911, Says He Killed His Mother

LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. (KDKA) -- A Palmyra teenager was arrested Monday, accused of killing his mother.

According to the Lebanon Daily News, 17-year-old Jacob Taliaferro called Lebanon County Emergency Management Agency around 5 a.m., and told the dispatcher that he killed his mother.

When police arrived at the home they found the teen's mother inside, dead from two stab wounds.

Jacob Taliaferro reportedly told officers that he stabbed his mother and then strangled her with a rope until she died.

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He was taken into custody and charged with criminal homicide in the murder of Lorrie Ann Demko.

He was taken to the Lebanon County Correctional Facility. No bail has been set.