A teen who claimed he was asleep when his mom and younger brother were shot dead in their Utah home has been charged with their murders 17 months later — after cops found disturbing messages about his hatred for his mom.
The boy was just 15 when his mother, Jessica Lyman, 44, and half-brother Eli Painter, 8, were fatally shot in the head at their home in Sarasota Springs on March 27, 2025, with his horrified 17-year-old sister finding the bodies the next morning.
“He claimed to have been sleeping and stated he had not heard the gunshots, (his sister’s) frantic and high-volume conversation with 911, which took place immediately next to his…
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