Trevor Lee: Best Friend of Teen Who Allegedly Killed Parents Recounts Phone Call on Night of Murders

Trevor Lee: Best Friend of Teen Who Allegedly Killed Parents Recounts Phone Call on Night of Murders

  • Trevor Lee shocked many people when it was alleged that he took a gun and shot his father and mother in cold blood
  • So many people have come out to share sentiments about the family, with many people saying they were normal and fun-loving
  • Years ago, Trevor's mum complained about his behaviour while they were in a car, and he was much younger and smiling in the picture

Days after Brandi Smith-Lee and her husband, David Lee, were allegedly shot in cold blood by their son, his best friend has recalled a call he had with his pal.

Brandi Smith- Lee and her husband, who were murdered.
Brandi Smiith-Lee with her husband, David Lee, during happier times. Photos: Brandi Smith Lee.
Source: Facebook

On August 9, 2025, the 14-year-old boy confessed to shooting and killing his parents and surrendered at a local church.

According to police officers who responded after his 911 call, they later found the young man in a church.

Days later, Trevor's best friend came out to talk about the relationship he had with the Lee family.

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"They loved me like a son," Kyree Beamon told News4JAX.'

According to Kyree Beamon, Trevor Lee called him just after midnight, and he didn’t believe it when he first heard the news that someone he thought he knew well was charged with such a grave crime.

"He told me that he loved me and that he was just calling to tell me goodnight," he said of his friend whom he described as being a vibe and always charismatic.

The teen also revealed that he did not know the Trevor who killed his parents but knew the one who grew up with him and was a good person.

He intimated that he was going to support the Trevor he grew up with.

Trevor Lee is in police custody, accused of two counts of second-degree murder.

Reactions from netizens

livsix15:

"Wowww, the emotional intelligence, the empathy, the articulation, the love, and loyalty is very impressive. Super proud of this young man. 🫶🏽"

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lamaravilla_xo:

"Very proud of this young man. Very well spoken and great courage to speak during this time. May God bless all the families affected."

r_sscyster:

"How dare y’all interview this child right after something traumatic like this? Then putting his name there?"

maryfeltyartwork:

"His words are so beautiful and thoughtful of this family ❤️."
sierralabella:
"😢😢😢 he is a great friend. I’m sorry what happened to this family. We need more context before judging."

chefmasaimay:

“I pray that the Trevor that did this died last night” I want my friends to love me this deep.. well spoken young bro. 🫶🏿"

moonbeam32567:

"This young man showed great fortitude in this interview. I hope he gets the opportunity to have some counseling to help him through losing his 2nd family. "

missmathguru:

"Very well spoken. I'm sure his parents were right there. This young man's words were clear, reflective, and comforting. Praying for the families of the parents who were unalived and the kids who are friends to Trevor. Praying for Trevor's mind and heart."

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Brandi Smith-Lee complain about Trevor Lee?

In another story, it emerged that Brandi had complained about Trevo's behaviour in 2019, and in 2025, he allegedly killed her.

The body of Brandi was found alongside that of her husband in their home, and it was a few hours after they had a quarrel with their son.

When Brandi first talked about her child's behaviour, many people sympathised with her and shared their own tribulations as well.

Proofreading by Asher Omondi, copy editor at TUKO.co.ke.

Source: TUKO.co.ke

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Susan Mwenesi (Human-Interest editor) Susan Mwenesi is a Human Interest editor. She studied Journalism and Public Relations at TU-K, participated in HIV/AIDS Reporting Camp, and International Center for Journalists Early Childhood Development Reporting. Over the last 10 years, Susan has worked at K24, Baraka FM, Health Media, TechMoran.co.ke. She is a Bloomberg Media Initiative, National Geographic, International Centre for Journalists, KICTANet, AKU Graduate School of Media and Communications Digital ABC training by WAN-IFRA fellow. Email: susan.mwenesi@tuko.co.ke

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