Dauphin County father was unable to defend himself against son’s attack: police

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Dauphin County father was unable to defend himself against son’s attack: police
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“What’s the difference between [him] verbally assaulting me and me physically assaulting him,” the Halifax man said in the state police cruiser, according to state troopers.

Timothy Kirschke, 36, thought his father was calling the police because he had pushed him into a cast iron firewood rack, according to state police.Because of that suspicion, however, Timothy Kirschke charged into his father’s bedroom, grabbed at George’s arms, began striking him in the face and eventually strangled him, George told Trooper Jonathan Sullivan after the incident.

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