Famed country songwriter Richard Fagan was popped by Nashville cops for murdering his roommate and friend, producer Gaetano Thomas Oteri who was the father of ‘SNL’ star Cheri Oteri. According to the police, Fagan got into a scrape on Saturday night with Oteri and admitted to cutting him with a pocket knife. Oteri was picked up later that night for DUI. The two had collaborated on several of Fagan’s songs. Oteri is even credited with helping Fagan through tough times on Fagan’s website. Fagan has been officially charged with criminal homicide and is being held without bond.
