'It was an exorcism' | 23-year-old man arrested for beating mother to death, sending photos of body on Snapchat, affidavit reveals
- A 23-year-old man was arrested in Fort Worth for killing his mother.
- Police responded after receiving a Snapchat photo showing a blood-covered woman.
- Officers found the suspect covered in blood holding a Bible when they arrived.
- "It was an exorcism," the affidavit claims he told police.
- The suspect faces one murder count and requested an attorney.
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Texas man arrested for fatal beating of mother during ‘exorcism’: police
A Fort Worth man is now in police custody after he beat his mother to death during an attempted “exorcism,” according to Fort Worth Police. An arrest warrant affidavit says that Fort Worth Police responded to an anonymous caller’s 911 call. The caller claimed they received a photo on Snapchat of a woman on the ground covered in something red, possibly blood, according to Fox 4 in an affidavit. The caller gave the address of the person responsib…
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