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Adrienne Martinez

Who Is 11-Year-Old Clayton Dietz? Boy Accused of Fatally Shooting Adoptive Dad: 'I Killed Daddy'

11-year-old Clayton Dietz is charged with homicide as an adult after fatally shooting his adoptive father over a Nintendo Switch. (Credit: YouTube: CBS 21 News)

On the day that marks his 11th birthday, Clay Dietz fatally shot his adoptive father in their Pennsylvania home. Moments after his parents greeted him and sang 'happy birthday' at midnight on 13 January, a loud 'bang' was heard.

During the investigation, the boy was heard saying, 'I killed Daddy' after he got mad over a Nintendo Switch. The boy is now charged as an adult with criminal homicide. Here's everything about Clayton Dietz.

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