Authorities are still investigating, but Lt. John Corina told The San Gabriel Valley Tribune, "It looks like it was a dispute between the dad and the son's girlfriend, probably over using the washing machine."

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The Sheriff's Homicide Bureau suspects heavy drinking was involved, according to statements given to multiple outlets. (Video via KABC)

The son, Christopher Morey, is currently being held on a $1 million bail.