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🗓️ 28 March 2025
⏱️ 37 minutes
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In 2001, 13-year-old Alex King and 12-year-old Derek King were convicted of murdering their father, Terry King, in one of the most shocking and controversial cases in true crime history. But was the truth really that simple?
This case takes a dark and unexpected turn when a manipulative adult enters the picture—a man who may have convinced these two young boys to take the fall for a crime they didn’t commit…
Even today, Alex and Derek King remain the ones officially responsible for their father’s death, but the deeper you look, the more unsettling this case becomes.
Who really killed Terry King? Let me know your thoughts & Thank you for watching Hot On The Case!
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0:00.0 | In 2001, two brothers, only 12 and 13 years old, confessed to brutally killing their father. |
0:08.6 | It seems like an open-and-shut case. A murder confession usually means at the end of the story. |
0:14.5 | Yet more than 20 years later, people still struggle to make up their minds, and this remains |
0:20.4 | a very controversial case. |
0:22.2 | Were these two baby-faced little boys truly responsible for the murder of their father, |
0:28.7 | or was there someone else behind the scenes pulling the strings? |
0:33.1 | The detectives on the case uncovered shocking, twisted details that still bring people to different |
0:39.5 | conclusions and opinions. Was justice really served? Or was this a complete failure of the system? |
0:47.5 | This is the shocking and controversial case of the King brothers and the murder of Terry King. |
0:53.7 | Welcome back to another episode of |
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1:25.2 | My name is Brianna, and I'm hot on the case. Thank you so much for being here. My name is Brianna and I'm hot on the case. |
1:35.5 | This is a case that I am shocked is not more well known because this case is filled with twists and |
1:43.1 | turns that had my jaw on the floor the entire time |
1:46.3 | I was researching it. Just a very quick disclaimer because this is probably the least well-known |
1:51.3 | case that we've covered on hot in the case to date, information on this case was really hard |
1:56.2 | to find and especially very hard to verify. All the information I found for this video is information |
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