Man beats mom dead with hammer, blames Benedryl

Trials
A California man on trial for beating his mother with a claw hammer had apparently taken around 80 or more generic Benadryl pills prior to the incident, according to his lawyer. The Los Angeles Times reports that on February 1, 2017, David Noel McGee Jr., 26, reportedly beat his mother, Rebecca “Becky” Apodaca, 55, to death with …