UNION TOWNSHIP — A man who police say shot and killed his father will go to prison.
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Daniel Davis Jr., 22, pleaded guilty to aggravated murder, according to Miami County Common Pleas Court documents.
Counts of murder and felonious assault charges were dismissed.
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Davis Jr. was sentenced to 30 years to life Thursday.
News Center 7 previously reported that on Dec. 30, 2024, Davis Jr. and his father, 54-year-old Daniel Davis Sr., were having an argument inside a detached garage on their property along West Monroe-Concord Road when Davis Jr. shot his father.
Davis Jr. confessed to shooting and killing his father twice, according to a previous News Center 7 report, once during a 911 call after the shooting and another time during an interview with police.
He is set to be sentenced on March 27 and faces life in prison.
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