Maxwell Anderson Video

0:00She was 19 years old, a college student with her whole life in front of her. She went on what seemed like a normal first date, dinner at a seafood restaurant,

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12 secondsand she never made it home. The next day, a severed human leg was found in a Milwaukee park. This is the story of

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21 secondsSade Robinson and the man who took everything from her. Sadday Carlina Robinson was born May 10th, 2004.

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31 secondsShe was a college student in Milwaukee working at Pizza Shuttle on the city’s east side. Friends and family described

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39 secondspink as her signature color, a detail that would later define how the city remembered her. April 1st into the 2nd,

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48 secondsSadday met 33-year-old Maxwell Anderson for dinner at a seafood restaurant where he had previously bartended. It was

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57 secondstheir first date. She was reported missing the next day. That same afternoon, a human leg was discovered at

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1 minute, 5 secondsWaramont Park. DNA testing confirmed it was Sades. Anderson from nearby

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1 minute, 12 secondsPewwaukee and a former US Navy sailor was arrested April 4th.

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1 minute, 18 secondsPolice noted blood found in his home was later determined to be canine, not human. On April 12th, prosecutors

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1 minute, 27 secondscharged him with firstdegree intentional homicide, mutilating a corpse, and arson. The search didn’t end at the

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1 minute, 36 secondspark. On April 18th, a torso and arm washed up on a Lake Michigan beach and

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1 minute, 43 secondswere confirmed as sades. Nearly a month later, another arm was found at Walkagan Municipal Beach in Illinois.

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1 minute, 52 secondsInvestigators have said the recovery effort is ongoing. Anderson’s motive was never made public. On June 6th, 2025,

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2 minutes, 3 secondsafter a trial in Milwaukee County, a jury found him guilty on all counts. On August 1st, he was sentenced to life in

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2 minutes, 12 secondsprison without parole. He was transferred to a prison outside of Wisconsin due to the notoriety of the case.

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