
The Writing on the Wall: How Chris Coleman Murdered His Family
On the morning of May 5, 2009, police entered a quiet home in Columbia, Illinois, and found the walls covered in red spray paint: “Punished.” “I am always watching.” “You have paid.” Upstairs, 31-year-old Sheri Coleman and her sons Garett, 11, and Gavin, 9, lay dead in their beds, strangled while they slept.
The call for help had come from their husband and father — Chris Coleman, a former Marine and the trusted bodyguard for televangelist Joyce Meyer. To the outside world, he was the picture of faith and family. But the threatening letters that had terrified the household for months were…
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