Man killed by atomic wedgie trial#
Prosecutors had planned to seek a first-degree murder conviction at a jury trial that was to have been held this week. He also said, “I can’t explain how sorry I am.” He acknowledged, though, that he went too far. “I was defending myself with all I had,” he said. Clair attacked first, coming at him with a look of pure rage. “He kept on telling me how sorry my mommy was, how sorry I was,” Davis testified.
Clair - to retaliate - had threatened to blame him for the fire that destroyed St. Clair had committed insurance fraud and reported it to police, Davis told the judge. 21, 2013, because Davis’ mother had discovered St. “I knew that that wedgie was out of line,” he said of the lie. He admitted taking a picture of it with his cellphone.Ītomic wedgie is a slang name for the the most extreme version of the cruel underwear-yanking prank done by bullies in schools across America.ĭavis also admitted Wednesday to lying to an investigator about the fight, claiming 10 days later that he gave his stepfather the atomic wedgie as they struggled. He said he gave the wedgie so his stepfather would be embarrassed by it after waking up.
“There’s no way I ever thought that could have happened.” “I never had any intention of killing that man,” he told Pottawatomie County District Judge John G. His mother was in a hospital recovering from hip surgery. He also admitted he did so after knocking his stepfather unconscious inside his stepfather’s and mother’s trailer in McLoud. Clair the wedgie, saying he pulled the underwear up as far as he could. The victim also had suffered blows to the head.ĭavis admitted Wednesday to giving St. The cloth had ripped away from the band as the underwear was yanked. The band had been pulled over his head from behind. Clair, 58, died after he was strangled by the elastic band of his own blue underwear. The former Marine described the fight Wednesday at a hearing meant to help the judge decide the appropriate punishment. SHAWNEE - The man who killed his stepfather with an “atomic wedgie” told a judge Wednesday, “It’s like a bad dream.”īrad Lee Davis, 34, of McLoud, pleaded guilty Monday to first-degree manslaughter for killing his stepfather the night of Dec.
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