Episode 280 - First Date Fatal - The Murder of Sade Robinson

Join us, as we examine the horrifying murder of Sade Robinson, a 19-year-old student just weeks from graduating college.

You’ll hear how what started as a missing persons report soon became a gruesome puzzle. One that stretched across Milwaukee.

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Research & Writing:
Ryan Deininger

Editing:
Aiden Wolf

Sources:
First Date Murder Trial — WI v. Maxwell Anderson — Day 1 (youtube.com/watch?v=4KwS7Xm2KCs&list=PLT2s…)
First Date Murder Trial — WI v. Maxwell Anderson — Day 2 (youtube.com/watch?v=7p_qIJ0INtE&list=PLT2s…)
First Date Murder Trial — WI v. Maxwell Anderson — Day 3 (youtube.com/watch?v=o86sZGFvli8&list=PLT2s…)
First Date Murder Trial — WI v. Maxwell Anderson — Day 4 (youtube.com/watch?v=KmQltApZOLI&list=PLT2s…)
First Date Murder Trial — WI v. Maxwell Anderson — Day 5 (youtube.com/watch?v=OfSBnZkINM0&list=PLT2s…)
First Date Murder Trial — WI v. Maxwell Anderson — Day 6 (youtube.com/watch?v=rcnxEM8zPP8&list=PLT2s…)
First Date Murder Trial — WI v. Maxwell Anderson — Day 7 (youtube.com/watch?v=3YRlYI1ecLA&list=PLT2s…)
First Date Murder Trial — WI v. Maxwell Anderson — Day 8 (youtube.com/watch?v=L82wXmnuR-Y&list=PLT2s…)Maxwell Anderson trial in Milwaukee: Verdict, community reaction, sentencing (jsonline.com/live-story/news/crime/2025/06/06/…)
'It's never going to be the same': Sade Robinson's mother reacts to Anderson's conviction (wisn.com/article/sade-robinsons-mother-says-af…)'Justice is not just one day in court': Sade Robinson's family, prosecution react to guilty verdict (spectrumnews1.com/wi/milwaukee/news/2025/06/06…)
Sheena Scarbrough told Sade Robinson, 'Baby, Mommy's got this,' the night before trial verdict (jsonline.com/story/news/crime/2025/06/06/sade-…)Maxwell Anderson charged with killing, dismembering 19-year-old (jsonline.com/story/news/crime/2024/04/12/maxwe…)
Milwaukee police ask for help finding critically missing woman (jsonline.com/story/news/2024/04/03/milwaukee-p…)
Human leg found near Warnimont golf course in Cudahy, authorities say (jsonline.com/story/communities/south/news/cuda…)
Authorities arrest 'person of interest' linked to severed human leg discovery at Warnimont Park (jsonline.com/story/news/crime/2024/04/04/autho…)
Sade Robinson remembered as a 'kind soul' at memorial service in Milwaukee (jsonline.com/story/news/2024/05/10/sade-robins…)
Here's a timeline of events in the Sade Robinson homicide (jsonline.com/story/news/crime/2024/04/12/timel…)
Authorities testing DNA of severed arm found in Illinois, Sade Robinson family notified (jsonline.com/story/news/local/milwaukee/2024/0…)
Maxwell Anderson will be back in a Milwaukee courtroom on April 22 (jsonline.com/story/news/crime/2024/04/15/maxwe…)
Sade Robinson's family says in lawsuit 2 Milwaukee bars played role (jsonline.com/story/news/crime/2025/04/03/sade-…)
Family, supporters of Sade Robinson commemorate one year since her death (jsonline.com/story/news/crime/2025/04/02/famil…)
Here's what we know about Maxwell Anderson's past legal issues (jsonline.com/story/news/crime/2024/04/11/heres…)
Man for murder arrested after woman's leg found in lake following first date: Cops (lawandcrime.com/crime/who-the-f-would-do-somet…)
Criminal Complaint (htv-prod-media.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2024cf00…)
CourtTV Trial Recap (courttv.com/news/wi-v-maxwell-anderson-deadly-…)
Sade's Voice Foundation (sadesvoicefoundation.com)Sade's Mural (youtube.com/watch?v=FxoOeTBrEsM&ab_channel…)
Sade Robinson's father searches for remains | FOX6 News Milwaukee (youtube.com/watch?v=fEBE7kHFaMc&ab_channel…)Family Reacts to Verdict (wisn.com/article/sade-robinsons-mother-says-af…)