Dad Blames Autistic Stepson for Daughter's Death, Then Confesses to Accidental Shooting

Tragic Shooting and Initial Deception

• 💔 A 15-year-old girl, Kendra Farler, was fatally shot in her Dayton, Ohio home on April 14th, 2024.
• 📞 The initial 911 call reported the shooting as an accident, with the father, Kenny, claiming his nonverbal autistic stepson was responsible.
• 🚨 Investigators arrived to find Kendra unresponsive, with a 12-gauge shotgun found nearby.

Unraveling the Truth

• 🏠 Witnesses, including Kendra's stepmother Jennifer, provided accounts that began to contradict Kenny's story.
• 🗣️ Jennifer stated that Kenny's friend, Greg, brought a shotgun into the room, and the shooting occurred in Kenny's room.
• ❓ Investigators grew suspicious of the inconsistencies and the attempt to blame the autistic stepson.

Kenny's Confession

• 🎤 During interrogation, Detective House confronted Kenny with the inconsistencies, stating his stories made no sense and that his wife had told the truth.
• 💥 Kenny eventually confessed that the shotgun was his, acquired a couple of days prior from someone on the street.
• 🔫 He admitted to