VAN NUYS, Calif. --
A man was in custody after he allegedly pushed his 71-year-old mother out of a window Monday morning in Van Nuys, authorities said.Officers initially responded to an assault call in the 7400 block of Hazeltine Avenue at 2:50 a.m., according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
"There were several neighbors that had dialed 911 after hearing an argument," said LAPD Detective Mark O'Donnell.
Authorities said that arguing between a man and his mother ended after he pushed her out of her second-story bedroom window.
Police later identified the man as 41-year-old Fernando Vargas and the mother as 71-year-old Carlota Vargas.