A British photojournalist was tragically stabbed to loss of life on a mountain climbing path in California, together with his teenage son now dealing with fees for the homicide, the Independent reported. 

Paul Lowe, an award-winning photographer identified for documenting conflicts just like the siege of Sarajevo in the course of the Bosnian warfare, was discovered lifeless on October 12 within the San Gabriel Mountains.

The 61-year-old had suffered a deadly stab wound to the neck, in accordance with information from the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner.

His 19-year-old son, Emir Lowe, was subsequently arrested on suspicion of homicide, authorities confirmed.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Division said, “The District Legal professional’s workplace filed one rely of homicide in opposition to suspect Emir Lowe for the homicide of his father, Christian Paul Lowe. There isn’t a further info right now.”

Emir Lowe is charged with one rely of homicide and is scheduled to seem in court docket for the primary time on Wednesday on the West Covina Courthouse, in accordance with police.

The incident reportedly occurred round 3:28 p.m. on Mount Baldy Street, close to Stoddard Canyon Falls. Authorities responded to a name about an assault with a lethal weapon and located a “white male grownup struggling trauma to his higher torso.”

Paul Lowe was pronounced lifeless on the scene by emergency responders.

The sheriff’s division added {that a} man becoming the suspect’s description was seen leaving the scene in a car, which later crashed a number of miles away. The person was detained for additional investigation.

King’s College London, the place Paul Lowe was a visiting professor in warfare research, expressed their condolences, stating that the esteemed photojournalist can be “deeply missed.”

“Paul was a Visiting Professor within the Division of Battle Research, a Professor of Photojournalism on the College of the Arts London, and an award-winning photojournalist with VII Academy. A buddy, colleague and collaborator whose work had a huge effect in shining a highlight on the Siege of Sarajevo and addressing its legacy, we had been privileged to work with him on a number of tasks associated to artwork and reconciliation.

“His boundless power, heat, creativity, initiative and enthusiasm had been contagious and uniquely inspiring. He will probably be deeply missed.

“We ship our deepest condolences to his household at this tough time.”