A Milwaukee man, Maxwell Anderson, has been charged with homicide and mutilating a corpse after a severed leg, believed to belong to missing 19-year-old Sade Robinson, was found earlier this month. Anderson, who was a person of interest in Robinson’s disappearance and was arrested last week, was charged with first-degree intentional homicide, mutilating a corpse, and arson of property other than building on Friday. Milwaukee police also discovered human remains at three locations, including by railroad tracks, but identification is still pending. The thoughts and prayers of the departments involved are with the Robinson family during this tragic time.
Robinson was last seen on April 1 and was considered a “critically missing person.” Anderson became a person of interest on April 4, after the severed leg was found, and he was arrested following a traffic stop. A search of his home was conducted, but details of what was found have not been disclosed. The investigation is ongoing, and law enforcement is still searching for Robinson’s remains. Authorities believe that Robinson and Anderson may have met at Anderson’s place of employment, but this is still being confirmed. There is no indication that anyone else was involved in the crime.
As the investigation into the case of Sade Robinson continues, prosecutors have charged Maxwell Anderson with serious offenses related to her disappearance and death. Anderson has been ordered held on $5 million bond and will remain in custody. Robinson’s mother, Sheena Scarbrough, stated that the charges against Anderson bring a sense of justice for her daughter. The attorney representing Anderson did not respond to requests for comment. The motive for the crime has not been disclosed, as the investigation is ongoing. Officials are working diligently to bring closure to the Robinson family.
Milwaukee County Sheriff Denita Ball emphasized the heinous nature of the crime and expressed condolences to the Robinson family. Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman echoed these sentiments and acknowledged the tragic circumstances surrounding Robinson’s disappearance and death. The recovery of human remains at multiple locations, as well as the identification of the severed leg as belonging to Robinson, have been significant developments in the case. Despite the harrowing nature of the crime, law enforcement officials are confident that the person responsible has been apprehended.
The discovery of Robinson’s remains marks a critical step in the investigation, but authorities are continuing their efforts to locate all of her remains. The circumstances of Robinson’s disappearance and the subsequent findings have deeply affected the community and law enforcement agencies involved in the case. The support and prayers of the public are directed towards the Robinson family during this challenging time. The determination and dedication of investigators to uncover the truth and bring justice for Sade Robinson are unwavering, and they are committed to seeing the case through to its resolution. The community remains united in seeking justice for Robinson and ensuring that those responsible for her tragic fate are held accountable.
