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<h6><span style="color: #1c1818;"><strong>Texas dad, 68, is arrested for murder after &#8216;shooting his son multiple times, in what police called an &#8216;unprovoked attack&#8217; on June 2 , in Houston, TX</strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color: #1c1818;"><strong>After shooting his son </strong></span><span style="color: #1c1818;"><strong>Sherman Shirley Fricks, 68, launched into a </strong></span><span style="color: #1c1818;"><strong> 20-minute &#8220;father-son talk&#8221; with this injured son as he lay dying on the floor</strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color: #1c1818;"><strong>Sherman Palmer Fricks, 27,</strong></span><span style="color: #1c1818;"><strong> finally died when his father pulled a kitchen knife and stabbed him multiple times, </strong></span><span style="color: #1c1818;"><strong>killing him </strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color: #1c1818;"><strong>The older Fricks, is charged with first-degree murder in shooting and stabbing death of his son, Sherman Palmer Fricks</strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color: #1c1818;"><strong>Prosecutors say father opened fire on his son after the young man returned home from lunch and gave his dad a &#8216;smart remark&#8217; </strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color: #1c1818;"><strong><span style="font-size: inherit;">Fricks told police his initial plan was to shoot his son in the back</span> emptied the magazine on his son, after he he gave him a &#8216;smart remark&#8217; on Sunday</strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color: #1c1818;"><strong>The younger man did not die right away, prompting the frenzied knife attack</strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color: #1c1818;"><strong><span style="font-size: inherit;">Prosecutors said that the relationship between the father and son had been strained for some time, and that the elder Fricks had grown tired of his son&#8217;s attitude</span></strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color: #1c1818;"><strong>Ju<span style="font-size: inherit;">dge set the suspect&#8217;s bond at $60,000, which he later posted and was released </span></strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color: #1c1818;"><strong><span style="font-size: inherit;">H<span style="color: #1c1818;">e faces </span></span></strong>a <strong>possible life sentence if he&#8217;s convicted, of </strong></span><span style="font-size: inherit;"><strong><span style="color: #1c1818;">first-degree felony murder</span></strong></span></h6>
<p><strong><span style="font-size: inherit;"><img class="alignnone wp-image-320750" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Sherman-Shirley-Fricks-2.png" alt="Sherman Shirley Fricks 2" width="722" height="896" />Alleged killer: Sherm</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size: inherit;">an Shirley Fricks, [photo], has been charged with first-degree murder for allegedly shooting, then repeatedly stabbing his son, Sherman Palmer Fricks, who died on Sunday in Houston, </span></strong><strong><span style="font-size: inherit;">Texas</span></strong></p>
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<div><span style="font-size: inherit;">A </span>Texas<span style="font-size: inherit;"> man has been arrested on a first-degree murder charge after police say he repeatedly shot his 27-year-old son, and then stabbed him to death after delivering a 20-minute lecture.<br /></span><span style="font-size: inherit;">Sherman Shirley Fricks, 69, of Deer Park, was arrested on Sunday morning for the slaying of his son, Sherman Palmer Fricks, in what police have labelled an unprovoked attack.<br /></span><span style="font-size: inherit;">Police were called to the family&#8217;s home in the 1300 block of Meadowlark Street at around 11 am and found Sherman Palmer suffering from multiple gunshot and stab wounds.</span></div>
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<div class="mobile-gallery-icon"><strong><span style="font-size: inherit;">Victim: Prosecutors said the relationship between Sherman Palmer Fricks and his father had had been strained for some time, and that the elder Fricks had grown tired of his son&#8217;s attitude</span></strong></div>
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<div class="mobile-gallery-icon"><span style="font-size: inherit;">The 27-year-old man was rushed to Bayshore Hospital, where he was pronounced dead from his injuries.<br />D</span><span style="font-size: inherit;">uring a probable cause hearing held on Monday, prosecutors said that the relationship between the father and son had been strained for some time, and that the elder Fricks had grown tired of his son&#8217;s attitude, the </span><a class="class" style="font-size: inherit;" href="https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/Houston-area-father-shoots-son-then-has-a-13920317.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Houston Chronicle</a>, <span style="font-size: inherit;">reports.<br />‘[Fricks] stated that he had called law enforcement on [his son] in the past, but they were never able to fix it,’ a prosecutor said. ‘So today, he decided to fix it.’<br /></span><span style="font-size: inherit;"><br /><a href="http://ronmat96.gaming777.hop.clickbank.net"><img src="http://www.gamingjobsonline.com/images/banner/banner250x250.jpg" rel="prettyPhoto"></a><a href="http://ronmat96.gaming777.hop.clickbank.net"><img src="http://www.gamingjobsonline.com/images/banner/250/250x250-1.jpg" rel="prettyPhoto"></a><br />On Saturday, Sherman Palmer had broken his phone, so his father drove him to a store to have the device repaired. On the way home, the son began kicking the back of the front passenger seat that was occupied at the time by his father&#8217;s girlfriend, according to a police interview with the dad.</span></div>
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<h6 class="mobile-gallery-icon"><strong><span style="font-size: inherit;"><img class="alignnone wp-image-320746" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Sherman-Palmer-Fricks-left-and-his-dad-Sherman-Shirley-Fricks-4.png" alt="Sherman Palmer Fricks [left, and his dad Sherman Shirley Fricks 4" width="963" height="841" />Prosecutors say after Sherman Palmer Fricks, [left], disrespected his dad&#8217;s girlfriend, the father [right] grabbed a pistol and repeatedly shot his son after the young man gave him a &#8216;smart remark</span></strong></h6>
<div class="mobile-gallery-icon"><span style="font-size: inherit;"><span style="font-size: inherit;">Prosecutors say after many years of a tense relationship between father and son, including disrespecting his dad&#8217;s girlfriend, the father executed his son in cold blood</span><br /><iframe style="border: none;" src="//rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com/e/cm?o=1&;p=48&;l=ur1&;category=automotive&;banner=10K1M62C8QED5H9MKP82&;f=ifr&;linkID=b195395e8d0005fd16109af638d6fb1b&;t=konniemomen0a-20&;tracking_id=konniemomen0a-20" width="728" height="90" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" scrolling="no"></iframe></span></div>
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<div class="mobile-gallery-icon"><span style="font-size: inherit;"><span style="font-size: inherit;">Around 11 a.m. on Sunday morning, Fricks armed himself with a .380 pistol and sat in wait while his son went to get fast food for lunch, prosecutors said. As the son walked into their home, Fricks asked him what he had ordered. after the younger man gave him a &#8216;smart remark,</span></span>
<div class="mobile-gallery-icon"><span style="font-size: inherit;">repeatedly shot his son Sherman Palmer Fricks with a pistol, </span><span style="font-size: inherit;">but the 27-year-old did not die right away, prompting the speech and fatal knife attack.<br /></span><span style="font-size: inherit;">Prosecutors said in court that when Sherman Palmer entered the house, his father asked him what he had eaten.<br /></span><span style="font-size: inherit;">The son responded with a &#8216;smart remark&#8217; and turned to face him, at which point the father opened fire on him, according to the court documents.<br /></span><span style="font-size: inherit;">‘[Fricks] just started shooting him until nothing else came out of the handgun. After the shooting, [his son] was still alive,’ the papers read.</span></div>
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<h6 class="mobile-gallery-icon"><strong><span style="font-size: inherit;"><img class="alignnone wp-image-320748" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Sherman-Shirley-Fricks-left-and-Sherman-Palmer-Fricks-2.png" alt="Sherman Shirley Fricks, [left], and Sherman Palmer Fricks 2" width="650" height="539" />As the son [right], lay dying on the floor, his dad allegedly launched into a 20-minute lecture before grabbing a kitchen knife and finished the job of killing him </span></strong></h6>
<div class="mobile-gallery-icon"><span style="font-size: inherit;">As his son was dying on the floor, Fricks initiated a &#8220;father-son&#8221; conversation with him, according to court records. <br />After about 20 minutes, the son reportedly grabbed his father by the arm, at which point the father, already armed with a kitchen knife, stabbed his son multiple times, including in the chest, prosecutors said.<br /></span><span style="font-size: inherit;">Responding officers who found the younger Fricks nearly lifeless, started CPR to try and save him, but he later died at the hospital.<br /></span><span style="font-size: inherit;">In his court appearance Monday, Fricks broke down in tears as a judge ordered him to be held on a $60,000 bail amount. He was later released from custody after posting the bond.<br /></span><span style="font-size: inherit;">He faces a first-degree felony murder, which carries a possible life sentence if he&#8217;s convicted.</span></div>
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Texas man has been arrested on a first-degree murder charge in death of 27-year-old son, out on bail – Sherman Shirley Fricks, ‘shot his son multiple times, then having a 20-minute “father-son talk” with the injured victim before finally killing him with a kitchen knife’
