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Son Kills Father and Stepfather in Horror Home Shooting
11 Mar
Summary
- A 23-year-old man is accused of fatally shooting his father and stepfather.
- The deadly confrontation occurred after the suspect became enraged during intoxication.
- Two separate court dates are scheduled for the suspect in July and April.
An Indiana home became the scene of a deadly tragedy last week when a 23-year-old man allegedly shot his father and stepfather to death. The suspect, Easton Goode, is facing charges including murder and criminal recklessness. The incident occurred on Thursday, March 5, after Goode's mother found him unwell and sought help from her husband, Bradley Butler. An argument escalated, and Goode allegedly became enraged.
Kelly Goode, the suspect's father, arrived at the residence with a friend to help manage the situation. However, Easton Goode then appeared with a gun and allegedly fired upon Kelly Goode and then Bradley Butler. The mother and Kelly's friend fled to call for help. Police responded to the scene, and Easton Goode was apprehended after officers entered the residence.
Goode has reportedly admitted to the shootings. He is currently held without bond and has a pretrial conference scheduled for April 16, with a jury trial set for July 20. The incident has left the family devastated and has prompted serious legal proceedings against the young man.
