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Pontiac Stepson Charged in Salt-Truck Killing Pleads Not Guilty as Judge Denies Bond

Prosecutors cite gunshot detection with doorbell video as the case advances to December hearings.

Overview

  • Terrell Quayshawn Edwards, 26, faces first-degree murder, two felony-firearm counts, and one felon-in-possession charge in the death of his stepfather, Antonio Craig, 52.
  • Investigators say FLOCK shot spotter technology and doorbell camera footage helped identify a suspect vehicle and led to Edwards’ arrest the same night.
  • Prosecutors allege Edwards fired five shots into Craig’s salt truck near his Pontiac home, striking him four times.
  • Court records schedule a probable cause conference for Dec. 16 and a preliminary examination for Dec. 23.
  • Authorities report Edwards is on probation with a history of violence, while relatives describe a mental health history and a crisis on the day of the shooting.