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David Huff, 44, pleaded guilty on Tuesday morning to killing his girlfriend and son in Syracuse in March 2025. Huff laughed as the allegations were read. When the judge asked if he found it funny, Huff said “no, it’s a joke stuck in my head.” (Anne Hayes photo)

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Man laughs as he admits he killed 11-year-old son and girlfriend: David Huff could not hold back smiles and laughs as he admitted to killing his son and girlfriend in Syracuse last year. “You find this funny?” Judge Ted Limpert asked. “No, no, it’s a joke stuck in my head,” Huff responded, laughing to himself. Huff admitted to fatally shooting his girlfriend, Yeraldith Tschudy, 32, and his son Jeremiah, 11, with a shotgun at close range inside Huff’s stepfather’s home…

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