During an interview, Thornburg told officers that he had in-depth knowledge of the Bible and believed he was being called to “commit sacrifices,” according to the arrest warrant. Thornburg told officers he cut Lueras’ throat and then cut him into pieces in the bathtub, the arrest warrant said. According to the arrest warrant, Thornburg’s roommate had been killed in a suspicious house fire on May 21. During the police interview on Monday, Thornburg told officers he had slit his roommate’s throat then uncapped a natural gas line and lit a candle. The person then returns early the following morning and makes more deposits in the dumpster, the arrest warrant said.

Source: thestar September 28, 2021 22:41 UTC