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Queens Woman Faces Murder Charges in Father's Death Amid Allegations of Abuse

Anna Cavak claims her father, Peter Cavak, was a sexually abusive cult member; family members provide conflicting accounts of the abuse.

  • Anna Cavak, 30, is accused of fatally stabbing her 70-year-old father, Peter Cavak, in their Queens home.
  • Cavak alleges her father was abusive and involved in a cult, which she claims led to her sister's suicide.
  • Family members have given mixed reactions, with some supporting Anna's claims of abuse and others denying them.
  • Anna fled to New Jersey after the incident and was arrested by state police before being extradited to New York.
  • Peter Cavak's stepson described a history of trauma and abuse within the family, but also noted Anna's mental health issues.
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