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Riverside Man Allegedly Shot To Death By Teen Son Is ID'd

RIVERSIDE (CBSLA.com) — Authorities have identified a 53-year-old Riverside man who was shot to death Monday, allegedly by his 17-year-old son.

Kenneth Phillips died around 4:40 p.m. at a home in the 8400 block of Sunshine Lane. His wife, who reported the shooting, said she stepped out of the house when she heard gunshots, according to Riverside police Officer Bryan Galbreath.

The victim's wife also said her husband had been involved in an argument with their son.

The boy was taken to Juvenile Hall, Galbreath said.

The investigation is ongoing.

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