Jerome Andreas Jr. has an ‘infatuation’ with evil, police say. He’s accused of killing a newly baptized man

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Jerome Andreas Jr.’s arms are covered with tattoos of pentagrams and devils. He has pentagrams drawn on the palms of his hands, the number “666” — often associated with the Antichrist — is written on his wallet, and the words “Kill Me” and another pentagram are tattooed on his back.

An officer who examined Andreas noted he “had an infatuation with evil things,” according to a court filing.

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That’s significant, the officer wrote, because Andreas is suspected of killing a newly baptized man with crosses drawn on the walls of his home.

On Thursday, Andreas, 34, was arraigned on charges including murder in the stabbing death of 60-year-old Michael A. Gauthier…

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