This is truly a one of a kind collectors item for anyone interested in the macabre world of true crime, prison art or the strange world of murderabelia. Blair a heterosexual African Americans male citizen of the United States of America. Blair's attorneys left without speaking to reporters. Terrys sister, Warnetta Blair, also had a violent criminal past, with her last crime being the murder of drug dealer Pablo P. Gomez, for which she pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and received a 10-year sentence. Terry Blair's mother Janice Miller was charged with murder twice and convicted once for shooting and killing her drug-dealing boyfriend in 1989. While in jail for a separate incident, brother Walter Blair Jr met a man who offered to pay him $6,000 to kill Katherine Jo Allen so she could not testify at his rape trial. the dispatcher asks. Terry Blair was born on Sept.16,1961 inMissouri. "We've wanted justice.". Carmen Hunt(40) was a prostitute whose body was found behind a vacant houseon 2905 Park Avenue. Its a disgrace, he says. Diamond is the familys fifth convicted murderer. The fate of accused serial killer Terry Blair now lies in the hands of a Jackson County judge. [3][4], In December 1989, Warnetta killed her boyfriend, Pablo P. Gomez, a drug dealer from Cuba. After being released early (after 21 years) he was convicted of killing six more women. Warnetta agreed to testify against her husband in exchange for charges against her being dropped. Due to her mental illness, and entering an Alford Plea,Janice wasonlygiven five years probation and was ordered to receive psychiatric care. This is the best deal on the site. She too was strangled with her own clothes and her neck was also broken. Gilyard, also tried before OMalley, was convicted last year of strangling six women in 1986 and 1987 and sentenced to life without parole. When asked to give his name, the caller, says, "Oh, no," and then repeats where the body is. We explore this and dig into his family tree and learn more about his immediate family who has a propensity to kill as well as his enslaved ancestors who would likely be shocked by his murderous deeds. Jill Reilly I will begin with his family and lead up to his crimes and victims. Blair has denied involvement in the killings. All those cases were connected by 911 calls to police that helped them locate the bodies in the corridor between July and September of 2004. Patricia Wilson Butler(58) was found underneath the body of Sheliah McKinzie(38). The violence that Terry Blair saw that night became a recurring theme. (Janice, Warnetta Whiteor Warnettas other son who is also a convicted murderer. With all the evidence, he said, the finger points to Terry Blair.. These are not the kind of flimsy magazines or tiny paperback novels that you are accustomed to. She suffered a gunshot wound, fractured skull, broken jaw and broken cheek bones. On October 15, 2004, Terry Blair was charged with eight counts of first-degree murder, one count of first-degree assault, and three counts of forcible rape. Although he is still serving a life sentence for an unrelated murder, Larry Jackson was never tried for the rape of Katherine Jo Allen, or her slaying. But Jackson County Circuit Judge John R. O'Malley acknowledged the case was full of conflicting expert testimony and "small pieces of circumstantial evidence.". The Blair investigation was featured on the cable program "The First 48" on A&E. Sheliah McKinzie, 38, died on or before September 2, 2004. William later faced 88 charges of robbery, assault, and armed criminal action for a series of violent armed robberies at bars and other businesses from December 3, 2003, to January 8, 2004. Blair is a member of one of Kansas Citys most notorious criminal families. Terry Blair was born in United States of America, federal republic in North America. Terry A. Blair is an American serial killer who raped and killed at least seven women in Kansas City, Missouri. "It's an abandoned house. And to think I just started with Terry, the serial killer. Terry Allen Blair, age 74, of Blountville, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. Terry Hall siblings Terry Hall wife Terry was married twice in his life. Terry Blair was finally caught after his DNA matched sperm on Sheliah McKinzies body. Mr. Jackson was awaiting trial for alleged rape charges. "How do you know a dead body is there?" He and another man had been dealing crack. His death was sudden and unexpected.</p> <p>He was born on July 18, 1977 in Fayette County to Bert and Norma (Conger) Blair. Her cause of death was officially ruled as an accidental cocaine overdose by the medical examiner. However, he was released from prison for two months in 1992 before heading back again after committing his second murder. The cameras were there as they found their killer, Terry Anthony Blair, a man on parole for the murder of his wife.Who is Terry Blair? Cause of death is unknown. He was born in Glen Ross, Maryland, with little knowledge about his childhood. Blair appealed his conviction, but his appeal was denied by the Missouri Court of Appeals in August, 2009. This page was last edited on 15 February 2023, at 07:28. 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Alerted by a strong odor, a neighbor noticed two women's bodies in the garage of an abandoned home and notified police on September 2, 2004. Crime and poverty is the only thing Terry and his family knew. We are now looking for artists, writers and interviewers to take part in the world famous Serial Killer Magazine. Jackson County Prosecutor Michael Hunt said Blair's DNA was found on the women and is the link to the killer. But O'Malley said the placement of semen indicated McKinzie hadn't moved or attempted to clean herself after having sex. (indictment). Closing arguments made in Terry Blair trial. Copyright 2016-2023 Killer.Cloud, a serial killer website based on true crime events, Killer.Cloud is a Mindlock Innovation partially funded by weed.glass and Toploader Labels, two sons, Terry Blair Jr. and Marcel Johnson, himself, alone recently released from prison, United States of America, federal republic in North America, suffered from mental illness and had only finished the 9th grade, the Potosi Correctional Center in Potosi, Missouri, US. . She spent two months in the hospital, recovering. Blair, whose first arrest came when he was 6 years old, is a member of one of Kansas City's most notorious criminal families, which includes five convicted murderers. He grew up on and around Prospect Corridor between 30th and 45th streets, a section of town that has a reputation as being lawless and violent in an already violent and lawless city, less so today, but still to a certain extent. He also said mistakes were caused by the presence of the cameras, and the sometimes shoddy policework allowed the defense to effectively dispute evidence. It also includes the best true crime artwork from around the world. In August 1978, when Terry was 17 years old, he heard gunshots outside of his familys run down house. Jackson County prosecutors agreed today to no longer seek the death penalty against a man charged with murdering six women whose bodies were found along the Prospect Corridor. Half brother Clifford Miller was convicted in the 1992 abduction of a woman from a bar. Terry Blair was convicted of murdering Angela Monroe, the pregnant mother of two of his children in 1982. Prosecutors showed that Blair's semen was found on the body of victim Sheliah McKinzie and presented evidence they said showed Blair may have been the one who called 911 to tell police where to find the bodies of victims. Blair's mother shot and killed her drug dealing boyfriend, but avoided prison on an Alford Plea. Initially, he denied any involvement with the murders, but the evidence and witness statements piled up against him. The prosecution alleged Blair killed the six women because he thought all prostitutes were scum, showing pictures of the six women killed and describing how each one was killed. Terry Joe Blair <p>TERRY JOE BLAIR, age 44, of Washington CH, passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021 at 5:56 a.m. at the Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe. Blair confessed to abducting Allen from her apartment before taking her to a vacant lot and shooting her. My sources don't state a specific disorder. Before trial, prosecutors made a deal with Blair to drop charges for two other murders, Sandra Reed(47)and Nellia Harris(33),three rapes and an assault. Williams, who has cancer, said she feels at peace with the case. First, his prior record of murder; he spent 21 years behind bars for killing his pregnant ex-girlfriend. In exchange for that and for prosecutors dropping the death penalty, Blair agreed to trial before OMalley without a jury. They had 2 children. He says one of the bodies has been there a week and is starting to stink. And a teen witness, Hunt said, testified that Blair told her that whoever was killing the women probably had a good reason. He was also a school bus mechanic for ten+ years . Terry was a 1995 graduate of Greenfield McClain High . Walters defense team claimed new evidence via sworn statements from none other than Larry Jackson, saying that it was in fact Ernest Jones, who was ironically then deceased,was responsible for carryingout the brutal killing of Ms. Allen, not Walter Blair. Blair writesaletter_to_judgecomplaining about being unable toreceive a fair trial due to the publicity caused by the show. She spent two months in the hospital, recovering. "When you start pulling out part and considering only someyou can make it fit whatever you want.". Charges against Blair in two other slayings were dismissed by Jackson County Circuit Judge John R. O'Malley in October. A half-brother, Clifford Miller, is serving two life sentences and 240 years. Stranglers kill by Strangulation. [1] He has two sons, Terry Blair Jr and Marcel Johnson. In 2011, Diamond Blair, who had previously served part of an 18-year sentence for kidnapping, robbery, and forcible sodomy as a teenager, was convicted of federal firearm charges and sentenced to 24 years and five months in prison. Born Sept. 17, 1952 in Lancaster, he was a son to Ralph D. Mantle of Jersey Shore and the former Helen Breon. Six months later, Blair's brother, Walter Blair Jr., allegedly killed 16-year-old Sandy Shannon during a robbery. He shot the woman in the arm and drove her to an abandoned house before raping her repeatedly and beating her until she passed out. Blairs trial is scheduled to start March 10 on the six murders. The Kansas City Star reports Diamond Blair is already serving 23 years in prison for other convictions. All of these crimes were committed in Kansas City. (LogOut/ A 911 call claimed responsibility for the murders. Ive searched everywhere I know to search and have come up with nothing. Their bodies were found along the Prospect Corridor in 2004. Other immediate members of Blair's family have been charged or accused of murder but have not been convicted, as well as having racked up a litany of other state felony charges relating to drugs, guns, and domestic violence. Suspect in slayings agrees to non-jury trial to avoid death. Blair witnessed frequent violence between the two. This was the work of a serial killer. He was the fourth eldest of 10 siblings, born to a mother who had only finished the 9th grade and suffered from mental illness. It's red." Her body was found by a man spraying for weedsbehind a vacant apartment building on 2603 E. 23rd Street. He told them where to find three of the bodies and had some details only the killer would know. He was a veteran of Vietnam, serving from 1967 to 1969, in which he received the Purple Heart and one Oak Leaf Cluster. Kinda crazy that one brother was sentenced to federal prison for drug charges while 2 other siblings had murder charges dropped. Blair's defense was that this item of evidence only proved he had engaged in sex with the victim. D.O. All of our Serial Killer books are massive, 8.5" x 11" perfect bound editions. He waived his right to a jury trial thus avoiding the death penalty. Jackson County Prosecutor Michael Sanders filed papers outlining aggravating circumstances in each woman's killing that qualify Terry Blair for capital punishment. Mother Janice Blair fatally shot Elton E. Gray, but was sentenced to probation after entering an Alford plea. 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