Phoenix Police: Angela Simpson hammered nail in disabled man brain before burning his body

Phoenix, Arizona police said that Angela Simpson lured a disabled man into her apartment by promising him sex and then killed him before burning his body.

Authorities said the 33-year-old woman thought Terry Neely was a snitch working with law enforcement.

According to reports, in exchanged for a candy bar, Simpson described to investigators how she brutally murdered the forty-six year old man by beating him with a tire iron and hammer, and then pulling out his teeth before strangling him with a television cable.

An autopsy results revealed Neely sustained multiple blunt-force head injuries and a 3-inch nail had been driven or hammered into his brain. He was also stabbed approximately 50 times and his throat was sliced.

Firefighters found Neely’s body, which was later identified by fingerprints, burning in a trash bin behind Covenant Grace Christian Fellowship Church on August 5.  His wheelchair was discovered a few days later a short distance away.

The disabled man had lived in an assisted-living facility where he was last seen three days before his charred body was found.