A man from Texas attracted his father in a garage by asking him to find some meat before he turned and killed him with a 15 pound bar.
Ryan Mitchell Smith was found guilty of killing his own father on Tuesday, after reporting a police dog days earlier.
The 26-year-old picked up a list of charges, all of whom came about around the week of January 22, 2022 and ended with the creepy death of his father, Cameron Smith.
He admitted that he had killed his father on January 24 by distracting him under the guise of searching for deer meat in their garage before hit him with a dumbbell.
According to a sworn declaration of the arrest that was seen by law and crime, Smith then Bond a plastic bag around his head and dumped his father's body in a garbage can.
Only a few days of previous Smith tried to make a car without a success a car in Houston and a police dog was chased, later identified as a Belgian Malinois called Nate.
He then put down the animal that sustained non-lifferring injuries, the Houston police said at the time.
After that incident, Smith was taken to Harris County's prison, where his family – including his father he killed less than 24 hours later – placed his $ 50,000 bond for him.
Ryan Mitchell Smith was found guilty of killing his own father on Tuesday, after reporting a police dog days earlier
Smith's family then reported that his father missed the next day, where they found the younger Smith the GMC -Pick -up from his father with his plates removed and illuminated.
The police tried to cross him, but he fled the stage and led them for a 10 -mileage chase that lasted 15 minutes.
Smith crashed the car and went on foot, in the vehicle they found a charged shotgun, a black Labrador dog and a 15-pound barbell covered with blood.
It was at the address that the police then found his father's body, eventually caught up with Smith and he was formally accused of murder.
He admitted to kill his father and this week a jury condemned him for his murder, after his lawyers had used the insanity defense.
According to judicial documents, Smith told the researchers that he distracted his father before hit him three times with the weight and then tied a plastic bag around his head.
His lawyers claimed that their client experienced a manic episode at the time of his Spree, according to the Houston Chronicle.
One of his lawyers, Gianpaolo Macerola, told the court that Smith no longer believed that his father was more human, adding: “He didn't think what he did was wrong.”
He admitted that he had killed his father, seen here, by distracting him under the guise of searching for deer meat in their garage, before he bat him with a dumbbell.
In a death advertisement for his father, he is described as a 'caring son, supporting brother, dedicated husband, loving father'.
It adds: 'Everyone he met was a friend for life. He had a warming smile and an infectious smile.
“You could always find it in a crowd by going to the largest group of smiling people. He enjoyed having a good time and lived full every day.
'If you were at Cameron, you would have fun. He had a great zest for life for life! '
Smith returns to court on Monday to be convicted.
