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- Full Name: Kerby Revelus
- Age 23 years old at time of murdersThe Boston Herald: Brother kills two sisters in Milton, police save the third (March 29, 2009)
- Revelus was of Hatiian decentThe Boston Herald: Brother kills two sisters in Milton, police save the third (March 29, 2009)
- Had recently been released from jail on gun chargesFOXNews.com: Police: Man Fatally Stabs Sister, Decapitates 5-Year... (March 29, 2009)
- Killed two of his sisters and wounded a thirdThe Boston Herald: Brother kills two sisters in Milton, police save the third (March 29, 2009)
- Fatally stabbed his 17-year-old sister Samantha Revelus, who police believe was his main targetboston.com: Fistfight with a neighbor led to the violent attack on sisters in Milton... (March 29, 2009)
- Decapitated his five-year-old sister Bianca Revelus just as police arrived on the sceneboston.com: Fistfight with a neighbor led to the violent attack on sisters in Milton... (March 29, 2009)
- Police shot and killed him just as he stabbed nine-year-old Saraphina Revelus, who is recovering in the hospitalboston.com: Fistfight with a neighbor led to the violent attack on sisters in Milton... (March 29, 2009)
- Saraphina Revelus called 9-1-1The Boston Herald: Brother kills two sisters in Milton, police save the third (March 29, 2009)
- Police believe a fist fight with a neighbor the evening before prompted the violenceThe Boston Herald: Brother kills two sisters in Milton, police save the third (March 29, 2009)
- Revelus' 21-year-old sister Jessica moved out with her daughter because of her brother's temper
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Kerby Revelus killed two of his sisters and injured a third on March 28, 2009, in the Boston suburb of Milton.
Revelus used a kitchen knife in the brutal attacks, fatally stabbing 17-year-old Samantha and decapitating five-year-old Bianca as the family celebrated her fifth birthday. Nine-year-old Sarafina Revelus called 911, police arrived on the scene in time to save her, shooting Kerby Revelus several times as he made an attempt to kill her.The Boston Herald: Brother kills two sisters in Milton, police save the third (March 29, 2009)
Funeral Service
Ernst Guerrier, a friend speaking on behalf of Regina and Vonze Revelus, has announced that funeral services will be held for all three of their children together, despite the tragic circumstances in which they died. According to Guerrier, no matter how horrific the events, all three were still their children. The wake will take place on Friday evening, April 3, 3009, and the funeral will be held on April 4 at the Tabernacle Baptist Church in Rosindale. Boston Herald: Victims, killer to be remembered together (March 30, 2009)On April 4, 2009, more than 700 people gathered for the funeral of Kerby, Bianca and Samantha Revelus. Those in attendance openly mourned and cried during the two-hour service, which was delivered in English, Creole and French due to the family's roots in Haiti. Kerby Revelus's 21-year-old sister spoke at the proceedings, emotionally distraught as she addressed family and friends.The Enterprise: Hundreds turn out for funeral of slain Milton sisters and their brother (April 4, 2009)
Beheaded Sister
On March 28, 2009, Kerby Revelus killed two of his sisters and injured a third at their home in the Boston suburb of Milton. Nine-year-old Saraphina called 9-1-1 during the attacks, and police arrived soon after. Revelus had already stabbed and killed his 17-year-old sister Samantha and was holding his five-year-old sister Bianca when they arrived. He decapitated her just as the officers entered the room, and then made a lunge for Saraphina, prompting officers to shoot and kill Kerby Revelus. Although Saraphina had been stabbed, police killed her brother in time to save her and she was hospitalized with multiple stab wounds.boston.com: Fistfight with a neighbor led to the violent attack on sisters in Milton... (March 29, 2009)Fistfight with Neighbor
The day before the stabbings, Kerby Revelus had a fistfight with a neighbor that is believed to have prompted the attacks, which police believe was directed at 17-year-old Samantha Revelus. The stabbings occurred during a birthday celebration for Bianca, who turned five on March 27. The parents were out of town during the incident, but the grandmother was washing clothes downstairs when the violence erupted.boston.com: Fistfight with a neighbor led to the violent attack on sisters in Milton... (March 29, 2009)Criminal Background
Kerby Revelus had previous encounters with the law, and had recently been in jail over a gun charge. In 2004 police were called to the home in a domestic violence report citing he had punched a woman living at the resident.FOXNews.com: Police: Man Fatally Stabs Sister, Decapitates 5-Year... (March 29, 2009)About this page
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