Man Who Beheaded Girlfriend on Minnesota Sidewalk Convicted of ...

A Minnesota man has been convicted of killing his girlfriend by beheading her on a public street. On Thursday, Alexis Saborit, 44, was found guilty...

May 12, 2023
7:58 PM

A Minnesota man has been convicted of killing his girlfriend by beheading her on a public street. On Thursday, Alexis Saborit, 44, was found guilty of the July 2021 murder of America Thayer, 55, following a court hearing on January 25, during which he "waived his right to a jury trial," read court records obtained by PEOPLE from the Minnesota Judicial Branch. Saborit was found guilty of the "felony count of Murder – 1st Degree – Premeditated," added the court documents. His review hearing is scheduled for June 1.

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