A Pennsylvania man  has been charged with the stabbing deaths of his father and aunt at the home they shared in Penn Township, east of Pittsburgh.

Officers found Neal Hubish, 41, in the front yard when they arrived at about 2:30 a.m. Tuesday, according to WPXI. Hubish initially told them he had been awakened by his father and aunt arguing and then found them lying on the floor inside the home. He later admitted killing the two.

Arthur Hubish, 70, was pronounced dead at the scene. His sister, 76-year-old Maria Puskarich, died in the ambulance en route to a hospital.

Police said that the family has a history of domestic violence with other other. Newspaper reports indicate that Neal Hubish has faced several charges in the past, including aggravated assault and kidnapping his mother.

He has been charged with two counts of criminal homicide.

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