Terry Knight, 61, leader of Terry Knight and the Pack -- an early A&M singles artist -- and later manager of Grand Funk Railroad, was found by officers who responded to a disturbance Monday night (11/1/04) in Temple TX.
Knight, 61, had been stabbed several times, and officers performed CPR but could not save him.
He left Grand Funk following a contract dispute and had been inactive in music in recent years.
KWTX television of Waco quoted Grand Funk Member Don Brewer -- who had not spoken to Knight in 30 years --as "shocked" by Knight's death and said he had been instrumental in creating and marketing the band.
Knight was born Richard Terrance Knapp 4-9-43 in Flint, MI.
He had shared the apartment where the incident took place, Chappell Hill Apts. at 3009 Ira Young, with a daughter and her boyfriend, Donald Alan Fair, 26.
He has been charged with murder, the TV station reported.
JB
Knight, 61, had been stabbed several times, and officers performed CPR but could not save him.
He left Grand Funk following a contract dispute and had been inactive in music in recent years.
KWTX television of Waco quoted Grand Funk Member Don Brewer -- who had not spoken to Knight in 30 years --as "shocked" by Knight's death and said he had been instrumental in creating and marketing the band.
Knight was born Richard Terrance Knapp 4-9-43 in Flint, MI.
He had shared the apartment where the incident took place, Chappell Hill Apts. at 3009 Ira Young, with a daughter and her boyfriend, Donald Alan Fair, 26.
He has been charged with murder, the TV station reported.
JB
