He said he had left early the next morning, and tried to call his dad. For transcripts of this episode, please visit us at https://www.parricide.org and click on the Transcript Link under Parricide Podcast.#parentalpredator #parentalalienation #parricide #parricidepodcast #sentencingreform #TylerHadley #KevinBoydJr #KevinBoyd #familymurder #murder #sentencereform #LynnBoyd #murdermentor #youthfulparricide #criminaljusticereform #justice #instacriminaljustice College. On August 6, 1994, a man was discovered on his apartment floor. There are parts of me that say Ive done all the things that anybody could have asked me plus a hundred more, Boyd says. Check out never-before-seen content, free digital evidence kits, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/parricidepodcast. Its like I cant miss it. Kevin Jr. ran from the apartment, desperate to get some help. The police also received a call from Andrea, Kevins girlfriend. It really started to dawn on me: Youre looking at a black hole and theres no way out of it, Boyd says from Thumb Correctional Facility in eastern Michigan. Terms of Service apply. His body is surrounded by blood. I think he could easily kill again. Mother and son were tried separately, but both were sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. . On August 6, 1994, a man was disco Antonio Espree(R) shares a one bedroom apartment with his cousin, tenured Professor Marlon Bailey, (L) In Phoenix, Arizona. Lawsuits are pending in Michigan to do just that. Create your free profile and get access to exclusive content. I struggle with that a lot.. 2023 Cinemaholic Inc. All rights reserved. Detectives later visited Espree in the hospital, where he had been brought in critical condition with his own gunshot wounds. The police wanted to verify Kevins alibi, so they called Kevins girlfriend and her mom. 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Marion: Matthew, today was a good day for you as a parent. But at the same time, I dont know where you say that theres been enough retribution, because a human being is dead. He was granted it and was released on January 7, 2020. However, Lynn kept referring to Julie as a he. The police believed that Kevin Jr., had really helped Lynn, and they were trying to frame Julie. She was brought into the station. When the Supreme Court began ruling on juvenile sentencing in the mid-2000s, he studied transcripts of the arguments. Studied at Florida International University. While he was initially defiant, he finally confessed after being presented with the gun he had stolen from his father at the time of the murder. Come see us along with many of your other favorite podcasters.The festival is being held in Dallas, Texas - from August 26th through the 28th. "The prosecutor in Oakland County sought to resentence Kevin Boyd, a named class representative, to life without parole. Kevin Sr. was on the living room floor with a pillow over his head. Lynn had primary custody, but he and Kevin Jr. still saw each other frequently. The Goodpods app is a great way to follow the shows and even listen to a curated playlist of their most talked about episodes!Links: www.truecrimepodcastfestival.com Goodpods: https://t.co/u1bHrjRCKPOur listener discretion is by the smooth-talking Edward October of @octoberpodVHS. She told the police she couldnt take it anymore and wanted to confess. The man was Kevin Boyd, and his body was discovered by his son, Kevin, Jr. What the 16-year-old would encounter would be the absolute worst scenario. claimedLynn struck his father several times with the bat. The first person the police wanted to question was Kevin Jr., They asked him where he was at the time of the murder. Nearly a year after leaving prison, he still struggles to fall asleep most nights. Years later, he tutored himself with history and law books. Kevin Jr. said he and his mother had plotted the murder together and waited outside his fathers apartment building until they thought he had fallen asleep. Improbably, Kevin Sr. got to his feet, so she hit him again and again until he stayed down. I think Kevin and Lynn both are greedy, disgusting people. Columbia Pictures's first Netflix exclusive film. Boyd, a longtime Pac-12 head coach, brings to the Cougars over 20 years of head coaching experience as WSU looks to build off its historic 2019 campaign that saw the team play its way to the College Cup while finishing No. New episodes of Diabolical air from 9/8c on Investigation Discovery. We are headed north to Lake Orion, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. . Donald Lucarelli, one of Kevin Sr.'s employees, was briefly considered a person of interestbut was cleared after passing a polygraph test. At first, Kevin said he didnt do it and that they had the wrong person. His parents divorced when he was 12, and he had a stormy relationship with both of them. At the heart of those cases lies one central question: Who is and is not irredeemable? Join Jen and Cam on this episode of 'Our True Crime Podcast' entitled Smotherly Love: Kevin Boyd.We are going to the True Crime Podcast Festival in Dallas this year. The police had received a call from the person who sold it, and they found it in a backyard of a house in Flint. Donald Spice murdered his girlfriend Lori Marie Vargis, a mother of two children from Michigan, with a hammer in 2015. When Boyd was 16, his dad punched him in the face during a fight about changing schoolshe cycled through 10 because of his parents divorce. We are headed north to Lake Orion, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. Bullets started flying, and one of Esprees hit 23-year-old Emanuel Billups, who had been standing by the drug dealer. The state sent him to die in prison. No matter what Kevins role in the death of his father, he was acting at the behest of his mother, his lawyer David OBrien argued last year after Cooper asked a court to resentence him to prison for life. Kevin met Lynn in the 1970s, they fell in love and got married in 1975. This helped investigators narrow down the time of the murder to between 11 p.m, when the musician arrived at his gig, and 3 a.m., when he left. In 1994, at Lake Orion in Michigan, Kevin Boyd Sr. was savagely murdered in his home. Link your TV provider to stream full episodes and live TV. With the number of wounds we saw there, it appeared it was definitely a crime of violence and passion, former Oakland County Sheriffs Detective Sergeant Patrick Miles told producers. Unfortunately, Kevins world started falling apart when Lynn told him that she wanted a divorce in 1988. join us with a tax-deductible donation today. His killers were his ex-wife Lynn Boyd and his teenage son Kevin Boyd Jr. That key fact places his vulnerability as a child, and more particularly a child looking for parental approval, at the centerpiece of the crimeKevins case is literally the textbook example of why Miller invalidated life-without-parole sentences for juveniles.. Join us as we wend our way through the Supreme Court cases addressing sentencing reform for juvenile offenders. Instead of gratitude, his ex-wife and son rewarded him with betrayal and bloodshed. He also said his father owned several guns which were missing from the apartment. Do you, This was definitely in IL because we are friends with, Hi. When you young and you fear, you give in to that. Richard Stapleton, who oversaw the prisoner disciplinary process for the Michigan Department of Corrections until 2011, says that kind of misconduct isnt unusual. The apartment had been ransacked and several items were missing, but there were no signs of a break-in. In the early 1970s, Kevin met a woman named Lynn, whose quiet demeanor contrasted with his gregariousness. That he has developed under the adverse circumstances of incarceration truly is a testament to Antonio Esprees character and the indomitable nature of his spirit, Judge Darlene OBrien wrote in support of his petition for parole in 2016. His body is surrounded by blood. Since then, 72 percent of them have been black. In the winters, he and his friends would play in the snow; during summers it was tackle football, or theyd build go-karts out of wood and race them down the streets. See you later, Bailey tells Espree. Kevin opened a tool rental company in Lake Orion, Michigan, a former resort town which had become a bedroom community. The man was Kevin Boyd, and his body was discovered by his son, Kevin, Jr. What the 16-year-old would encounter would be the absolute worst scenario. She told the police almost the same story as Julie, she said Kevin left at 11pm, to meet his mom at Burger King. Richmond, VA. Died: October 24, 2018 (aged 47) Born: August 27, 1971 . The police noticed one more strange thing. She also said that while she doubted someone in his shoes could transition well on their own after so many decades in prison, living with his cousin would give him every chance of succeeding., Espree was lucky, says Cuauhtemoc Mexica, a postdoctoral researcher at Arizona State who spent more than seven years in juvenile detention himself for violent crimes committed as a teen. Lynns girlfriend subsequently passed a polygraph test, leading officers to zero in on Lynn. When Matt is leaving his in-laws' house with Maddy, he says "goodbye Frank" to his father-in-law, instead of Mike. He was tried as an adult and convicted of first-degree murder. He also said his father owned several guns which were missing from the apartment. This helped investigators narrow down the time of the murder to between 11 p.m, when the musician arrived at his gig, and 3 a.m., when he left. After all, on August 6, 1994, the father of one was found lying dead in a pool of his own blood on his apartments living room floor. Lynn hit him over and over with the bat, and then he went crazy with the knife. Of the roughly 2,800 juvenile lifers serving time in 2016, only about 400 have been freed. Don told the police that Kevin had kept the combination to the safe on a piece of paper in his wallet. Julie said she lied about Lynns alibi. The ruling drew from a flurry of new research into brain development showing that teens are more impulsive than adults and more influenced by peer pressure. We'd love to get to know you better! Looking for Kevin Boyd online? If you like our shows and have some loose pennies in your pocket, please consider making a tax deductible donation to our show. They separated in 1988. But soon, with thorough investigations, a plot so brutal and twisted is uncovered that no one could have seen it coming. KALEIDOSCOPE: Broadcaster: BBC Radio 3: TX date : 28 May 2021: Credits: Presenters: Sean Rafferty and Katie Derham: Notes: BBC Synopsis: "Tom Poster and Elena Urioste's Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective perform live in the studio ahead of their concert at London's Wigmore Hall, and Sean speaks to folk legends Eliza and Martin Carthy as they prepare to perform at the Brighton Festival." The on screen text a the end of the episode said Kevin said he is not a reflection of who he used to be.. If you like us, give us a review wherever you listen and tell a friend or two. Their bedroom has little space for anything but their mattresses, so Espree slips quietly out and heads up to the roof to watch the sunrise. Kevin said he stayed over at his girlfriends house. Lynn Boyd and Kevin Boyd Jr. were tried separately for the murder of Kevin Boyd Sr. in 1996. Frankie Faison is the actor's real name. A lot of people, when they go down young and theyve been down for more than a decade or two decades, they tend to lose touch with most family members, Mexica says. Kevin Sr. is positioned on his stomach on the floor with a pillow over the back of his head. Someone who volunteers at a nearby womens prison wants advice on how to support an inmate named Tasha Finley, who is about to be released after spending more than two decades in prison for a murder she committed as a teen. Get an all-access pass to never-before-seen content, free digital evidence kits, and much more! Kevin Boyd Jr., now 43, was released on parole in January 2020, The Oakland Press reported at the time. How did that happen? The man was Kevin Boyd, and his body was discovered by his son, Kevin, Jr. What the 16-year-old would encounter would be the absolute worst scenario. In Michigan, prosecutors have applied that definition to nearly two-thirds of its juvenile lifers about 235 inmates according to Deb LaBelle, a lawyer who is among many who believe that flouts the high courts ruling. Kevin told the police that Kevin Sr., was abusive and controlling. With the latter ruse, Harris hoped to gain access to his bank accounts. Got your books and all that? The knife didnt have blood on it, but when it was turned it, the police believed it was the murder weapon. Kevins tool rental business was very successful, but their marriage wasnt. His body is surrounded by blood. He went to a restaurant to order French toast and reflected on how strange it was to cut with a fork and a knife after decades of using a prison spork. In some states, resentencing has moved slowly, and prosecutors have argued juvenile lifers deserve to stay in prison for good. What was the motive you ask? Weeks later, he owned little more than a suitcase of legal documents and clothes and a bag filled with gifts from the Catholic schoolsocks, rosary beadswhen he moved to Phoenix. Instead, they believed Lynns co-conspirator was Kevin Boyd Jr. KevinJr. was arrested the same day as his mother. The two grew up together in Detroit, and Bailey took him in when he was paroled. So far, only about 1 in 7 of the juvenile lifers locked up in 2016 have been freed. Soon shell live in a halfway house. He also prepared dogs for adoption at the prison. He is a deeply contemplative person, reflected Micol Seigel, a professor at Indiana University who corresponded with Espree through letters about the books he was reading, books with titles like The Power of Intention and Mans Search for Meaning, as well as works by Martin Luther King Jr. and Kahlil Gibran. As a result, Kevin Boyd Jr. was resentenced in 2019 to 25 years in prison, making him immediately eligible for parole. It weighs in favor of irreparable corruption, said Paul Walton, an assistant Oakland County prosecutor. Kevin married Lynn Boyd in 1975, welcoming their son, Kevin Jr., in 1977. She was convicted in a separate trial. HeclaimedLynn struck his father several times with the bat. The festival is being held in Dallas, Texas - from August 26th through the 28th. The police could also determine that the knife that was used could have been a five inch knife. His apartment showed no signs of a break-in, but it did look like someone had gone through the apartment. When Espree was 16, he fatally shot an innocent bystander during a drug turf war near Detroit. Sign up forOxygen Insiderfor all the best true crime content. An autopsy would reveal Kevin Sr. had been struck repeatedly in the head with a blunt object and stabbed over 20 times, according to the Detroit Free Press. Smotherly Love: Kevin Boyd Tuesday, March 22, 2022 157. The T-shirt belonged to KevinJr. and the knife matched the wounds on his fathers body,the Associated Pressreported at the time. Bailey says Espree was the only family member who didnt seem to judge him: Thats part of the reason he always felt like a brother to me.. The blood spatter on the wall let him know it was no accident. You know Im seeing life, all life, Im just seeing everything. Both Tyler Hadley and Kevin Boyd Jr. were sentenced to Life without Parole for their parricide offenses. Kevin Sr.s wallet still contained cash and his credit cards, ruling out the possibility of a robbery. After the funeral, Lynn never came up there, little Kevin never came up there, to the burial site. This isnt a stolen credit card. Theres dramatic inconsistency in how states have treated their cases. Since the murder, their relationship had deteriorated and Grain now worried she would be implicated in Kevin Sr.s murder. The adoption never happened, but when his mom turned to drugs and kicked Espree out of the house, he stayed with Baileys family temporarily. The wallet belonged to Kevin Boyd Sr. Tyler Hadley murdered both of his parents and Kevin Boyd murdered his father (his mother was a Parental Predator in the murder). said Paul Walton, an assistant Oakland County prosecutor, Kwaneta Harris from Garland, Texas, murdered her boyfriend, Donald Spice murdered his girlfriend Lori Marie Vargis. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Join Jen and Cam on this episode of 'Our True Crime Podcast' entitled Smotherly Love: Kevin Boyd. Its not just about their age. However, its believed that they killed him over money and for ownership of the business. Now he is trying to work out what to do with his life. Imagine going from a setting like that and then back into society.. We were outgrowing the location we were in, thats how busy we were, former employee Donald Lucarelli told producers. He always seemed happy, says Bailey, though there was a lot of trauma he was dealing with. For a while, Baileys mom wanted to adopt Espree because of the abuse he faced at homeit wasnt unusual to find his stepdad snorting cocaine, once off an LP cover, or beating the boys or Esprees mom. Their presence angered a local dealer, who had threatened to shoot their leader. It's us but for your ears. Kevin Sr. and Lynn were moving on, they were both in new relationships. You have to be there to make sure she understands, and if she dont understand, you kinda guide her. Julie said that Lynn admitted to her that she was involved in the murder. Soon after Lynn and Kevins alibis fell apart, the police received a call from Lynn. I believe Tony is genuinely sorry for the suffering he has causedI encouraged Tony to call or write to me, so that we both can continue to heal., When Shinetta forgave me, says Espree, it was a feeling beyond anything. Kevin and Lynn were both found guilty and sentenced to life in prison. The placement of the body indicated that Kevin Sr. had been asleep in a recliner chair when he was attacked. His body is surrounded by blood. Lynn is still in prison in Ypsilanti, Michigan. . At the time of the rulings, more than 70 percent of juvenile lifers were people of color, and 60 percent were African American. . He does this every Wednesday and Saturday, always using the same combination of cell numbers and digits culled from his incarceration. One of those lifers is Kevin Boyd, whos now a 41-year-old inmate at Thumb Correctional Facility in Lapeer. Only about 10 percent of serious juvenile offenders become chronic adult offenders, Stapleton noted in his affidavit. Kevin Boyd was resentenced in 2019 under new laws that require life without parole punishment to be used in only extreme circumstances. They also. A puzzle posted on Reddit from a Sydney pub trivia night has confounded tens of thousands of users on social media. Their time together, however,would be cut short. He said he was a musician, he was playing at a bar just down the street from Kevins apartment on the night of the murder. On Aug. 6, 1994, a maintenance worker found 16-year-old Kevin Jr. distraught in the parking lot of the apartment complex where he lived, saying his father was dead. Andrea said she lied about Kevins alibi. When Espree was 16, he fatally shot an innocent bystander during a drug turf war near Detroit. Boyd maintains he wasnt at the crime scene, but he knew his mothers plans, told her when his father would be sleeping in a chair and gave her keys to get into his apartment. Investigators spoke to Lynn Boyd, who claimed she had a good relationship with her ex-husband. Ive had no substance abuse issues. In 2012, a Supreme Court ruling vacated the life sentences of over 2,500 juvenile offenders. . Lynn Boyd is now 69 years old and currently incarcerated at Women's Huron Valley Correctional Facility, according to the Michigan Department of Corrections. Join Jen and Cam on this episode of 'Our True Crime Podcast' entitled Smotherly Love: Kevin Boyd. The blood spatter on the wall let him know it was no accident. The gang was based in Detroit, but they had gone to Ypsilanti to sell cocaine. All music is by the immensely talented Nico @wetalkofdreams.If you like us, give us a review wherever you listen and tell a friend or two. When his resentencing hearing comes, Boyd says he plans to explain what he claims was his limited role in his fathers death. Bet hes just a punk!, Is anyone feeling that the mom has strong narcissistic vibes, I worked on both cases. Can you pitch in a few bucks to help fund Mother Jones' investigative journalism? Back at the apartment, before bed, Espree goes to the roof again. I hope Lynn rots in prison forever, and I hope Kevin does prove that he can change. When his mother, Lynn, told him that his life would improve after his fathers death, he later said, I have to say that I think that was appealing to me.. Any son that would be willing to help his Mother murder his own father so savagely for a $500 insurance policy sounds like their both twisted F***s you cant cure what they are! After the Supreme Court decisions, she requested renewed life-without-parole sentences for 44 of 49 of them. Kevins autopsy proved that Kevins murder was brutal. To ensure a safer living for the then-16-year-old, Kevin Sr. took over his care, but alas, it didnt last long. Kevin Sr. is positioned on his stomach on the floor with a pillow over the back of his head. . Kevin Boyd dedicated his life to working hard and providing for his family. Although Kevin had moved out of the family home in the years that followed, he still saw plenty of his son, who had started to rebel. 158. Studied at U.S. Coast Guard Academy. They alsospoke to Kevin Jrs girlfriend, who admitted that on the night of the murder she had driven with him to a Burger King where he had met with his mother, according to court documents. Inexpensive, too! The man was Kevin Boyd, and his body was discovered by his son, Kevin, Jr. What the 16-year-old would encounter would be the absolute worst scenario. You start thinking, What am I going to do with my life? And you dont know.. It was a steady business. Kevin E Boyd Jr. - @kevin_boyd. We are going to the True Crime Podcast Festival in Dallas this year. Your notes? Espree asks as his cousin disappears out the door. Lynn told the police that she and Julie had killed Kevin, and that Julie was the mastermind. I find out the next day the reason they didnt go to the burial siteis theyre too busy at the courthouse getting paper rights to take over Lake Orion Rental, Lucarelli told producers. The on-campus center helps incarcerated women take college classes. On May 15, 2019, Kevin was instead resentenced to a term of 25-60 years. Kevin Jr. ran from the apartment, desperate to get some help. They married in 1975, and their son, Kevin Jr., was born in 1977. Despite that, though, as abetting a killing, such as providing keys or cover-up, can result in a murder charge under Michigans law, Kevin Jr. was indicted on the same. This individual went inside of the apartment, turned on the lights and saw Kevin Sr. basically lying in a pool of blood, former Oakland County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Mark Bilkovic told Snapped.. OBrien also says Lynn Boyd, who is serving life without parole, testified at her sons trial that she committed the murder with her girlfriend, who was not charged. KEVIN Boyd was in his mid-20s when he first grasped what it meant to be serving life without parole. The answering machine was also missing. I really wanted to learn to think for myself, he says. Hell have to wait a year to reapply. Copyright 2023 Mother Jones and the Foundation for National Progress. For transcripts of this episode, please visit us at https://www.parricide.org and click on the Transcript Link under Parricide Podcast.#familymurder #kidswhokill #parricide #parricidepodcast #parentalpredator #kevinboyd #truecrime #lynnboyd #Michigan #LakeOrion #murder #patricide Join Jen and Cam on this episode of . He had the personality to match, sister Lynette Heide told. There was no point in time to where my hands were tied that I couldnt have picked up the phone and warned my dad what was coming his way or called the police, he says. It was Kevin Jr., and he said he found his dad dead inside. In Louisiana, more than half of juveniles convicted of murder since 2012 have received such sentences, most of them African American. Prison was made up of predator and prey, he says. Left: Espree in his Northwest Drill Team uniform, 1982; Right: Espree with his family, 1983. When asked who he thought might have murdered Kevin Sr., he implicated Lynn Boyd. https://www.oxygen.com/snapped/crime-news/kevin-boyd-sr-murdered-by-his-own-son-and-wife-lynn-boyd, https://www.monstersandcritics.com/tv/true-crime/lynn-boyd-persuaded-her-16-year-old-son-kevin-boyd-jr-to-help-her-murder-his-father/, https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/news-life/should-a-man-in-prison-for-his-dads-murder-get-another-chance/news-story/42e171b15995fd75d53b40146cc76f29, https://www.theoaklandpress.com/news/copscourts/a-killers-second-chance-oakland-county-whittling-away-at-cases-of-juveniles-sentenced-to-life/article_6439de54-20f5-11ea-a162-43b513aae931.html. Cousins Antonio Espree and Marlon Bailey grew up on the west side of Detroit. When she met with detectives, she claimed the murder was done at the behest of her girlfriend, Grain. WHEN Kevin was 16 years old, he helped plot the murder of his father at the hands of his mother. In August 1994, Boyd was 16 when, according to prosecutors, he and his mother, Lynn, hatched and carried out a plot to kill his father, Kevin Sr, who was stabbed more than 20 times and beaten with a baseball bat. The man had fought furiously to escape his killer, as demonstrated by all the injuries on his face and body. The detective asked him what type of person would do this to somebody like your father and he just put his head down and said, Youre looking at him,'" Bilkovic told producers. Kevin and Lynn were tried separately in 1996. 2021 Snapped (TV Series documentary) Kevin Boyd, Jr. - Lynn Boyd (2021) . Boyds lawyer, Dave OBrien, tells a different story: He says there was no physical evidence Boyd was at the murder scene. What do we say? Kevin Jr., on the other hand was struggling. It happened when a couple of longtime inmates who'd mentored him died of old age in prison . Later he launched music therapy and mentorship programs for younger inmates. Thats what life will be. Kevin said he didnt know, but there were several guns missing from the house, and some mint coins that his dad collected. Kevin Sr.s wallet still contained cash and his credit cards, ruling out the possibility of a robbery. All music is by the immensely talented Nico @wetalkofdreams. Kevin Boyd Sr. was stabbed over 20 times and beaten to death with a baseball bat. So Montgomery, now 72 years old, was denied. All Rights Reserved. Kevin was not interviewed by the Parole Board until June 24, 2019, and is still . On November 23, 1994, Julie, Lynns girlfriend, requested a meeting with the police. 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