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Dad accused of shooting baby to death arraigned
Posted: 06.26.2010 at 11:54 PM
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ONEIDA COUNTY -- An Oneida County father accused of killing his baby was arraigned in court Saturday night.

21-year-old Adam Theall was released from University Hospital and taken to Town of Floyd court were he was arraigned on a second degree murder charge. He pled not guilty. State police say Theall shot his three-month old son Eithen to death on Tuesday. Police were called to the residence in Vienna and say Theall shot his son right in front of troopers. Troopers then shot Theall after they say he refused to put down the weapon.

At Saturday night's arraignment, Theall was wearing a bullet proof vest and his hospital gown and was heavily bandaged. He asked the judge how long the sentence is for second degree murder.

He was taken the Oneida County jail without bail.

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