"He Was A Demon Sent To Eat Me" - Says Man Who Murdered His 13-Year-Old Son With An Axe

A 51-year-old man has been arrested on New Year's Eve for the murder of his son.

Gary Sherrill reportedly confessed to killing his son with an axe.

According to police reports, Sherrill's ex-wife called police after he failed to return their child. Sherrill picked up the 13-year-old boy a day earlier, but the mother had not been able to reach them.

Sherrill initially told police the boy wasn't home. Officers asked more questions, and Sherrill let them in. Police found the boy dead. He had stab wounds and lacerations to several parts of his body.

Sherrill then reportedly told police he believed his son was a demon and that his son was going to eat him.
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