A Long Island man has been charged with fatally stabbing his mother in their Brentwood home, officials said Wednesday.

Jason Kurumoglu, 30, was charged with second-degree murder in the death of Melida Velasquez late Tuesday afternoon, a Suffolk County Police spokesperson confirmed to the Daily News.

Police responded to a home on West White Street just before 5:30 p.m. following reports of a stabbing.

Responding officers arrived and found Velasquez, 59, dead from multiple stab wounds, officials said.

One Brentwood resident told News 12 Long Island that the victim was found “upstairs” with “a bunch of knives sticking out of her.”

Kurumoglu was arrested Wednesday afternoon and held overnight at the Third Precinct in Bay Shore. He is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday in First Distr

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