Alex King’s uncle, Greg King, reached out to the News Journal to share the news that his 35-year-old nephew has been on life-support at Providence St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, Montana ...

Alex and Derek King shocked the nation in 2001 when they became the youngest kids to be tried as adults in Florida after killing their dad with a bat.

Alex and Derek fled to the home of Ricky Chavis, who allowed them to stay with him after King’s murder. He would eventually take the boys to the ESCO to turn themselves in.

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