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Husband who stabbed his wife and sister-in-law to death ‘to save them from Covid’ is locked up for life
Updated: 17 Dec 2020, 6:17
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A MAN who stabbed four of his family members and killed two of them to “save” them from coronavirus has been sentenced to life in prison.
Adam Roth, 36, was eating in the kitchen with his wife Dominque Roth, 34, on March 10 when he began stabbing her, according to a criminal complaint obtained by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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Adam Roth stabbed his wife Dominique Roth when they were eating in the kitchen Credit: Facebook
Her mother, Gilane Popanda, 62, and sisters Desiree Popanda, 36, and Deidre Popanda, 26, tried to stop Adam Roth but he “turned on everybody,” the complaint states.
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WAUKESHA, Wis. A Wisconsin man from Waukesha has been ordered to spend the rest of his life in a mental health institution for stabbing four of his family members two fatally during a rage-filled outburst linked to his obsessive concern over the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a reports.
Adam Roth, 36, recently pleaded guilty but not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect to two counts of intentional homicide and two counts of attempted intentional homicide, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported.
Moreover, he also was charged with first-degree recklessly endangering safety and mistreatment of animals/causing death by use of a dangerous weapon – but those counts were dismissed as part of his plea deal, according to the news organization.
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A coronavirus-obsessed Wisconsin man who authorities say stabbed four of his family members killing two of them earlier this year, was ordered this week to spend the rest of his life in a mental health institution, according to reports.
Adam Roth, 36, of Waukesha, was found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect in the March attack, which authorities said was linked to his worries about the virus.
Waukesha County Deputy District Attorney Ted Szczupakiewicz had asked for a lifetime commitment during a Monday sentencing hearing. He requested institutional care as opposed to conditional release.
Wisconsin man who stabbed 4 family members ordered committed
WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) A Wisconsin man who was obsessively concerned about the coronavirus pandemic has been ordered to spend the rest of his life in a mental health institution for stabbing four of his family members, two of them fatally.
Adam Roth, 36, of Waukesha, was found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect in the attack, which authorities said was linked to his concerns about coronavirus. He told a detective the day after the stabbing that coronavirus “was coming and I had to save them.”
In March, Roth and his wife, Dominique Roth, were in the kitchen eating when Adam began stabbing Dominique, according to a criminal complaint. When Dominique’s mother, Gilane Popanda, and Gilane’s other daughters, Desiree and Deidre, told him to stop, he “turned on everybody,” the complaint said.
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