Pastor pounced on girlfriend's ex and stabbed him when he came to the woman's house to find receipts: Police

A Minnesota pastor reportedly went to his church aft constabulary said helium stabbed his girlfriend's ex during a confrontation.

Terrence Phillip Walker Sr., 61, was released from the Ramsey County Jail aft posting $50,000 enslaved connected Monday. Police arrested him connected June 26 aft helium allegedly stabbed a 39-year-old antheral who utilized to beryllium successful a narration with Walker's girlfriend. According to a transgression ailment reviewed by Law&Crime, the unnamed antheral came to the location of Walker's woman due to the fact that helium believed that Walker and his woman were pawning the man's tools. The antheral wanted to spot receipts for their purported earnings.

Walker and the antheral got into a verbal statement that became physical. The antheral told constabulary that arsenic the combat escalated, Walker allegedly stabbed him successful the abdomen with a serrated hunting knife.

According to the complaint, officers responded to the location astatine 10:45 p.m. connected June 25 aft receiving reports astir a stabbing. Officers arrived to find the antheral "shirtless and bleeding from his mouth." He was reportedly holding covering to the coiled successful his abdomen, which was truthful heavy that "internal insubstantial was exposed." He was transported to Regions Hospital for exigency country and survived.

When officers spoke to Walker's girlfriend, she allegedly said that erstwhile her ex-boyfriend showed up astatine the house, helium confronted her astir the pawn receipts. The antheral became "upset" erstwhile the pistillate could not nutrient them close away. He walked extracurricular the home, wherever Walker was moving connected the woman's vehicle. The 2 men past got "in each other's faces" earlier the pistillate said she saw Walker "swing his arms."

The pistillate told constabulary that she saw her ex with a bloody articulator and holding his abdomen. Walker reportedly told the man, "You got successful my face. You tried to punch me."

Officers spoke to the woman's 15-year-old daughter, whom she shared with her ex. The teen told constabulary she besides witnessed the alleged combat and "heard a slashing sound." She told constabulary that arsenic her begetter was bleeding from his mouth, Walker "kept trying to pounce" connected him. According to the complaint, the miss told constabulary that Walker had a "long weapon successful a greenish case."

After constabulary tracked Walker down to the Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church, they searched him for imaginable weapons and recovered a razor, which Walker claimed helium utilized to chopped his beard. Walker besides allegedly claimed that the razor was the limb helium utilized to stab his girlfriend's ex.

When constabulary questioned Walker astir the alleged incident, they learned helium was the lead pastor astatine Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church. He told constabulary that helium had known his woman for a agelong time, and helium had known the begetter of her children for 20 years. Walker said the antheral was a subordinate of his religion until Walker became the pb pastor.

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According to the complaint, Walker told constabulary that the antheral threw a punch astatine him aft they argued astir the pawn receipts. In response, Walker allegedly swung his razor leaf astatine the man, but helium could not retrieve however galore times. Walker claimed to constabulary that the antheral "said thing astir a weapon successful his car" and had been "freaking out" since helium moved retired of his ex-girlfriend's house.

Police spoke to the victim's existent woman portion astatine the hospital. She told constabulary that the antheral had kept his tools successful his ex-girlfriend's store and reportedly saw her and Walker removing the tools connected surveillance video. He believed they were readying to pawn them. The man's woman said that connected the nighttime of the alleged stabbing, helium was going implicit to his ex's location to get the remainder of his tools.

Walker was charged with battle and is owed backmost successful tribunal connected July 23.