US EditionDefense Attorney Anthony Cotton Responds to Guilty Verdict in Maxwell Anderson Trial
- On Friday, June 6, at the Milwaukee County Courthouse, the jury convicted Maxwell Anderson of the murder and dismemberment of Sade Robinson.
- Anderson was charged after Robinson was last seen on April 1, 2024, with evidence including photos from his phone and recovered body parts.
- The two-week trial included seven days of testimony, and the jury of nine women and three men reached the verdict under an hour on its ninth day.
- Defense attorney Anthony Cotton acknowledged the short deliberation but emphasized the overall trial length and maintained every defendant deserves a defense.
- Anderson will be sentenced on August 15, and the conviction underscores efforts by investigators and the community to seek justice for Robinson.
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Milwaukee County Exec Crowley: Statement on Maxwell Anderson trial verdict
MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley issued the following statement regarding the jury’s verdict in the trial of Maxwell Anderson, who was found guilty in the murder of Sade Robinson. “My thoughts are with the family, the friends, and the...
WTMJ EXCLUSIVE: Maxwell Anderson Defense Attorney, Anthony Cotton Reacts To Guilty Verdict
MILWAUKEE – John Mercure and Julia Fello were joined by Maxwell Anderson’s defense attorney, Anthony Cotton on Wisconsin Afternoon News. He explained his thoughts on the guilty verdict his client, Anderson received as well as if he was surprised by anything in this case, including any evidence that was presented by the state. He also shared his thoughts on if he regretted not having Maxwell Anderson testify in the case. “It was my advice not to …
Defense attorney Anthony Cotton responds to guilty verdict in Maxwell Anderson trial
Outside the courthouse, the defense attorney for Maxwell Anderson pushed back on claims about how quickly the jury returned a guilty verdict, after deliberations lasted under an hour on Friday.
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