A police affidavit says the family was told Brian Crossman Jr. had displayed troubling behavior since the age of three.

That deceased man was Crossman Jr.’s father, Brian Crossman Sr., 46, a Pawlet Select Board member. He was dead from a gunshot wound to the head and chest. Crossman’s stepmother, Erica (Pawlusiak) Crossman,

Brian Crossman Jr., 22, of Granville, New York, made an initial appearance Friday afternoon in Warren County Court in Lake George, New York, on a charge of being a fugitive from justice. The charge relates to an arrest warrant for him obtained by the Vermont State Police on three counts of aggravated murder arising from the Sept.