Nicholas Robert Liggio, 23, charged with father's murder in League City

LEAGUE CITY, Texas - A 23-year-old man is charged with the murder of his father in League City, police say.

According to League City PD, Nicholas Robert Liggio is charged in the death of 65-year-old David Liggio.

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Shortly after 5 a.m. Friday, police responded to a call about a body in a driveway in the 200 block of Wood Hollow Drive.

Nicholas Robert Liggio (Photo: League City Police Department)

Police say responding officers found a man with injuries to his neck and saw another man run into the house and lock the door.

Officials say the officers pulled the victim to a safe area and determined that he was dead.

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According to LCPD, the suspect was later located in the 500 block of Millers Water Lane and taken into custody.

Bond was set at $150,000 for the murder charge. Police say Nicholas Liggio is also charged with burglary of a building – with a $30,000 bond – for entering a garage on Millers Water Lane while evading arrest.