Tommy killed his father. Then, he killed his girlfriend. Then, he cut his own throat.On Saturday, April 28, on the sparsely furnished second floor of the Colonial Manor apartment building in the Brickell area of Miami, 25-year-old Tommy Sheldon Butler shot his father and his father's girlfriend multiple times, killing them both. Then, he calmly called 911 from the bathroom.The motive for the double homicide is still unclear.But the chilling act — as documented by police on the 911 calls he made shortly after the slayings — shows that Butler's sudden, devastating turn from cold-blooded killer to callous killer was not the impulsive act of an amoral psychopath. Rather, his coldhearted act was in step with the life he had been leading.Then there was one left in the house. He'd come home. It was the weekend. He was tired.Never miss a local story. Sign up today for a free 30 day free trial of unlimited digital access. SUBSCRIBE NOW"There's someone here," Butler told the dispatcher. "They're having sex.""Are you going to be comfortable leaving them alone? I'm not kidding. I don't think I'm losing it. You know how many shots I have in the apartment. You need to come back and pick up Tommy. There's nobody else in there.SIGN UPHelp us deliver journalism that makes a difference in our community.
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