PALM COAST, FL — A Palm Coast man has been arrested Thursday after stabbing his mother to death.
22-year old Nathaniel Shimmel is facing first-degree murder charges in the death of 60-year old Michelle Shimmel.
Flagler County deputies responded Wednesday night to a home on Woodhollow Lane around 7:30 p.m.
Shimmel originally told police he saw a masked man running out of his home, and that he found his mother with a knife in her back. He later admitted to stabbing his mother during an argument after she threatened to kick him out of the house because he was not looking for a job.
According to the arrest report, Shimmel admitting to stabbing her as she ran out of the house for help, and told deputies “There is no God who would forgive what I’ve done.
He’s currently being held without bond.