Top 5 Most Frightening Killer Kids
Eric Smith was just 13 years old when he murdered 4-year-old kid in Savona, New York. His story made national headlines and the jury unanimously found Smith guilty of second-degree murder. After luring that kind into the Steuben County woods, strangling him, beating him with rocks, and sodomizing him with a stick, Smith confessed and was arrested.
Derrick Robie was a kid who have been murdered by Eric Smith. Derrick was a 4-year-old child who lived in the Village of Savona in central Steuben County, just off state Route 17 (now Interstate 86). His parents are Dale and Doreen Robie, who still live in the area.
Derrick was walking from his home to a nearby park in Savona on Aug. 2, 1993, where he was planning to take part in a recreation program. Smith intercepted him along the way and lured him into a secluded area before beating, strangling and sexually abusing him.