Man Accused of Killing Mother After Breaking Into Dwelling Through Doggy Door

37-year-old John “Jake” Aylor was arrested on Tuesday in Brandon, FL and charged with Armed Housebreaking Of A Dwelling With Assault Or Battery and Homicide In The First Diploma Whereas Engaged In Housebreaking within the demise of his mom Julie Aylor, 64.

In line with Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister, who spoke concerning the crime in a press convention, Aylor broke into his mom’s home “by crawling via the doggy door” — one thing he is allegedly finished “on a number of events” — round 4:30AM on August 12.

“He’ll break in in the course of the night time and steal no matter he can get his fingers on. It is a household, it is a mom who’s been taking good care of his little one since she was born 10 years in the past,” stated Chronister. “As he is been out and in of jail since 2003, she’s been the caregiver, she’s been the individual his daughter can depend on as her guardian.”

Per Chronister, Aylor’s “path of prison exercise” goes again to 2003 — and, since then, he is been arrested not less than 24 occasions for theft-related expenses and drug-related expenses. He had no historical past of violence, nevertheless, stated the sheriff.

Authorities imagine that after breaking into the house, he armed himself with a knife and went to his mom’s bed room — the place they suppose an “argument ensued over what he may steal” as he wasn’t “glad or content material on what he may take that day.” He then stabbed her as soon as within the chest, per the sheriff, calling it a “deadly blow.”

“This 10-year-old, and one other teenager who lives within the residence who’s additionally a member of the family, is woke up by their grandmother’s screams for assist. She’s now begging her son, the very one that simply fatally stabbed her, as she’s drying, pleading for him to assist her,” claimed Chronister, saying she was crying, “Jake, assist me. Jake, assist me.”

“That is what these poor kids get up to final night time. She’s panicking, she’s dying, she wants assist desperately,” he continued. “She crawls out of her bed room, crawls over to {the teenager}’s bed room whereas she’s making pleas for her to name 911.”

By the point first responder’s arrived, Julie was lifeless.

Aylor, who was reportedly experiencing homelessness, was apprehended by authorities on August 13 — following a name from a “involved citizen” — round 4:00AM. Bodycam footage above reveals his arrest.

“She simply wished me to assist her. I couldn’t assist her,” the 16-year-old teen within the house, recognized as Jaylynn Blair,” advised FOX 13. “I simply miss her. She helped lots of people, she was all the time right here for me and all people round her. By no means let anybody go with out, by no means let her son go with out.”

In line with the sufferer’s daughter, Kristina Blair, the assault occurred days after her mom let her brother use her bathe and made him sandwiches at her house, earlier than sending him away.

“I by no means thought in one million years, my brother would take my mother’s life. My brother took my mother from me, for the remainder of my life,” Kristina continued. “He acted like he had no regret, he did not care that he killed my mother. He took my mother from not solely me — my daughter, grandkids, great-grandkids, sisters, brothers. She liked all people. She took care of all people.”

Per Fox, relations stated Julie thought-about her son a risk for years and repeatedly tried to make use of public assets for assist.

Chronister, in the meantime, stated this was the 14th family-related murder within the space this yr — after simply 16 for your complete yr in 2023.

“Household violence is a silent crime,” he stated in his presser. “The one means we are able to cease these kind of crimes is in case you are a sufferer of household violence and also you make that brave step to ask for assist … when you’ve got the braveness to say sufficient is sufficient and also you ask for assist … earlier than it is too late.”