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‘I did it. I was angry with them’: Man said to confess to murdering parents in chilling 911 call
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Stephanie Duprey, Jordan Gartner , as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· August 12, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway This call allegedly contains a confession from Jonathan Turk, made about 15 minutes after the murders.
A murder case in Peoria, Arizona, has resulted in the release of hundreds of law enforcement documents. Jonathan Turk is accused of killing his parents, Tina and Fraser Turk, and has been charged in their deaths. He was arrested in March.
The newly released documents include a 911 call transcript. This call allegedly contains a confession from Jonathan Turk, made about 15 minutes after the murders. Further details of the case are available from the source, including the events of the night of March 31 and the content of the 911 call.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 12, 2026 ·
Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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