Teen killer who spent 30 years behind bars commits more sickening crimes just four months after prison release

A murderer who killed his mother and relative erstwhile he was 15 has killed 2 much group conscionable 4 months aft finishing his sentence, constabulary say.  

Dustin Caudill was 15 erstwhile he was arrested for nan deaths of his mother Karen Caudill, 33, and younger relative Nicholas, 10, successful Elizabethtown, Kentucky, successful 1994.

Police astatine nan clip said Caudill changeable his relative aft an statement complete his weed smoking. He past changeable his mother dormant erstwhile she sewage location later that night. 

Caudill, now 43, was released successful 2020 aft serving 27 years successful situation but was arrested again successful 2023 for violating his parole.

Police now opportunity that conscionable 4 months aft his release, Caudill murdered Blake France, 41, and Anthony Garret, 43, earlier burning down a location successful Elizabethtown.

The victims were recovered changeable dormant wrong nan burned home, starring constabulary to motorboat an investigation into some arson and murder

Witnesses said they saw a golden pickup motortruck leaving nan murders segment which led them to Caudill.

The slayer was recovered astatine a adjacent motel and was seen getting free of a gun, according to police. 

Caudill 'specifically admitted to shooting nan victims and intentionally setting occurrence to nan residence,' according to Elizabethtown constabulary spokesperson Chris Denham.

He besides allegedly confessed to stealing nan victims' wallets and throwing them distant astatine a state station, arsenic good arsenic trying to sprout a 3rd person. 

Caudill is charged pinch 1 count of arson to nan first degree, 2 counts of murder, 1 count of tampering pinch beingness evidence, 1 count of wanton endangerment to nan first degree, 1 count of robbery to nan first grade and 1 count of possession of a handgun by a convicted felon.

Cops person yet to stock a imaginable motive for nan latest bloodbath.  

Back successful 1994, nan slayer claimed his mother smoked marijuana and hit him, adding his family was ever 'jumping connected him and beating connected him,' arsenic reported successful section media astatine nan time. 

Caudill told constabulary that connected nan nighttime of nan murders he 'just snapped.'

'We was playing immoderate cards and we was talking and past he started acting stupid. He conscionable started acting for illustration a small brother,' nan slayer told constabulary of nan moments earlier he killed his small brother. 

Caudhill was filmed being bundled into a constabulary car arsenic a baby-faced teenager. But he now has a terrifying array of look tattoos.