A Bay Area man is accused of stabbing a 71-year-old man to death due to a vendetta against sex offenders.

Varun Suresh, 29, of Fremont, was charged with murder and burglary in Alameda County Superior Court on Monday, Sept. 22, according to Fremont Police Department officials and county booking records.

The fatal stabbing was first reported shortly before noon on Sept. 18 at a home in the 600 block of Upper Vinters Circle in Fremont, police said.

A 911 caller reported that two men had been involved in a fight, and that one of them was "gravely injured," according to a Fremont PD statement .

Officers arrived within minutes to discover the 71-year-old victim lying wounded on the ground with stab wounds, officials said. Despite rescue efforts, the man died from his injuries at the scene.

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