Andrew Arthur Butler
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13 year old boy adopted from Donetsk Ukraine in 2003 with 2 biological siblings, was shot and killed by his adoptive father William Alan Butler while target shooting with handguns in their backyard. Mr. Butler said he was shot at while his back was turned so he turned and shot back. Seventy-three year old William Butler pleaded guilty to child neglect resulting in death and was sentenced to 3-15 years.
Documents
| Title | Publication date |
|---|---|
| Adoption of Ukrainian children by foreigners: boon or bane? | 2013 Mar 1 |
| Russian Embassy Revives Interest in 2011 Adoptee Death | 2013 Feb 22 |
| Ukrainians outraged as US dad shoots adopted Ukrainian boy | 2013 Feb 20 |
| Butler pleads guilty to child neglect | 2012 Mar 23 |
| Accused murderer offered plea deal | 2012 Jan 5 |
| [duplicate to delete] Father charged with murder in son’s shooting | 2011 Jun 24 |
| Andrew A. Butler obituary | 2011 Jun 24 |
| Donations sought for Butler Family | 2011 Jun 24 |
| Father charged with murder in son’s shooting | 2011 Jun 24 |
| Andrew Arthur Butler, 13 [obituary] | 2011 Jun 20 |
| Police: Man charged in slaying said he thought son fired at him | 2011 Jun 20 |
| Honor Rolls | 2011 Apr 14 |
| Adoption Agency | 2003 Oct 1 |