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'I was paralyzed' Father of Tyler Terry stunned by son's alleged killing spree

WCNC Charlotte's Billie Jean Shaw spoke to the father of accused murderer, 26-year-old Tyler Terry.

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CHESTER COUNTY, S.C. — WCNC Charlotte’s Billie Jean Shaw spoke to the father of accused murderer, 26-year-old Tyler Terry.

Terry's father said he learned of the manhunt and murder charges his son was facing when FBI and SLED agents came to his Charleston, South Carolina, home to question him about his son.

“I was paralyzed, I couldn’t believe it,” Donnie Terry said.

Donnie Terry, a retired disabled army veteran said he and his wife split when their three children including his son Tyler Terry was young. He said Tyler spent most of his childhood in Ohio.

When Tyler was 15 years old he moved to Charleston with his dad.

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