Netflix's latest true crime documentary delves into the case of Anthony Templet, a teenager who fatally shot his father before confessing during a 911 call.Anthony was just 17 years old when in June 2019 he shot his father, Burt Templet, in the head three times.
Burt died from his injuries three days later. The teenager admitted to the harrowing killing as he told an emergency services operator: “I just killed my dad.
I shot him three times.”Despite the confession, the case wasn't as straightforward as it seemed.Now, Netflix'sI Just Killed My Dad,a three-part docuseries from the makers of Girl In The Picture, explores who Anthony's father was and attempts to explain the series of events that led to Anthony killing him.Here's everything you need to know about why Anthony Templet shot his father and what happened to the teen killer.Anthony and his family claim that the he killed his father in self defence.
During the documentary, Anthony explains that he endured years of abuse and manipulation at the hands of his father. He said that he was "punched, thrown and kicked" by Burt and that he was also subjected to years of mental abuse.
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