23-year-old on the run after killing father


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Suffolk County authorities are searching for Matthew Zoll, 23, following the fatal stabbing of his father in their Long Island residence.

The suspect allegedly killed his father, 61-year-old Joseph Zoll, in the early hours of Saturday, Suffolk County Police reported. Investigators are still working to determine what led to the deadly encounter.

Law enforcement responded to the family’s Rocky Point residence at approximately 1:25 a.m. after receiving an emergency call reporting a stabbing incident, according to information provided to The Post by Suffolk County police.

Authorities describe Matthew Zoll as a Caucasian male standing at 6 feet 1 inch and weighing 150 pounds, with brown hair and eyes. A distinguishing feature is a small scar beneath his left eye. Investigators note that they do not believe he has access to any vehicles.

The police urge anyone with knowledge of Matthew Zoll’s whereabouts to contact emergency services at 911, reach out to the Homicide Squad at 631-852-6392, or provide information through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.