Midwest City teen used machete to kill his grandparents, police affidavit states

 
BY BRYAN DEAN bdean@opubco.com
Published: March 26, 2011

A Midwest City teenager killed his grandparents with a machete, then videotaped himself poking at his dead grandmother with the weapon before eventually setting their bodies and the house on fire, according to a police affidavit released Friday.

Kyle Alexander Smith , 17, was being held in jail Friday on complaints of murder, arson and desecration of a human body.

The bodies of David Garrick , 60, and Ros...


You have selected to view an article that is older than 60 days. There are several ways to unlock access to NewsOK historical content.

Please sign in. (You might already have access)


If you are a print subscriber to The Oklahoman, activate your Digital Pass for free access.


Purchase any of The Oklahoman's digital products (digital replica, archives, iPad and smartphone apps), and access to historical NewsOK content is free.