14-Year-Old Kills His Sleeping Father... But Says He Had No Choice

Podcast: TRUE CRIME with Bratterstein · BRATTERSTEIN

Opublikowano: 2026-08-28

As always, thank you for hanging out and remembering Edwin John Olson Jr. with me today. In May 1998, 14-year-old Terry Charles Olson shot and killed his father, Edwin John Olson Jr., inside their home in Ferndale, Montana. Terry later testified that he had endured severe abuse, saying his father withheld food and beat him and that he believed killing him was the only way to make it stop. After shooting his father in the head, Terry checked for a pulse, showered, took money from his father’s wallet, and drove to a mall to play arcade ga...