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Man convicted of murdering newlywed couple at Elkhorn bar to be sentenced Friday

Thomas Routt admitted to killing two newlyweds during an armed robbery at a bar and was sentenced to life without parole, prosecutors said.

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A 58-year-old man convicted of murdering a newlywed couple at an Elkhorn bar will be sentenced Friday.Thomas Routt faces life in prison for killing Gina and Emerson Weingart on Feb. 1 at the Sports Page Bar. A jury found Routt guilty of two counts of intentional homicide, one count of attempted homicide, armed robbery, possession of a firearm by a felon, and possession of methamphetamine.Watch: Man convicted of murdering newlywed couple at Elkho…

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Man convicted of killing Elkhorn newlyweds sentenced to life in prison

On Friday, a judge handed down a life sentence to Thomas Routt for the murders of Gina and Emerson Weingart.

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Man convicted of double-homicide at Elkhorn sports bar sentenced to life in prison

An Elkhorn man was sentenced to life in prison without parole for his role in a double-homicide that killed newlyweds, according to online court records.

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Man found guilty of killing newlyweds inside Elkhorn bar sentenced to life in prison

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Elkhorn bar shooter sentenced to life for killing bartender, husband during robbery

A man convicted of killing a bartender and her husband at a Elkhorn sports bar last year was sentenced to life in prison.

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Elkhorn shooting, newlyweds killed; Routt sentenced to life in prison

An Elkhorn man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on Friday, Sept. 26, for killing newlyweds Emerson and Gina Weingart inside Sports Page Barr.

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Thomas Routt gets 2 life sentences for double homicide in Elkhorn

Routt was accused of killing Emerson and Gina Weingard, a married couple, at Sports Page Barr in Elkhorn, Wis.

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TMJ4 broke the news in Milwaukee, United States on Friday, September 26, 2025.
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