Man Accused of Stabbing Mother at Waco Target, Citing Illuminati
A 21-year-old man, Galveston Elijah Vriseno, allegedly stabbed his mother at a Target store in Waco, Texas, claiming the Illuminati told him to do it. The victim was hospitalized and is in stable condition after undergoing surgery.

Atlanta, GA, November 11, 2026 — A violent incident unfolded at a Target store in Waco, Texas, where a 21-year-old man is accused of stabbing his mother. The suspect has been identified as Galveston Elijah Vriseno.
Authorities report that Vriseno claimed a motive related to the Illuminati, stating that this organization instructed him to commit the alleged assault. The incident took place within the retail environment of the Target store located in Waco.
The victim, identified as Vriseno’s mother, sustained stab wounds during the altercation. She was promptly transported to a local hospital for medical treatment. As of the latest reports, she is in stable condition following surgery.
Details regarding the exact timeline of the events, specific circumstances leading up to the stabbing, or the identity of the arresting officers were not immediately available. The Waco Police Department is expected to provide further information as the investigation progresses. No further details about Vriseno’s alleged connection to the Illuminati or the victim’s recovery beyond her current stable condition were disclosed.
Story summarized from the original created by Irma Peña, Abbey Ferguson, Gray News staff on www.atlantanewsfirst.com, see more information here.
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