A Connecticut bodily therapist was convicted for killing his spouse, three youngsters and pet canine two years in the past at their dwelling in Florida.
A Kissimmee jury discovered Anthony Todt responsible of 4 counts of first-degree homicide and one depend of animal cruelty.
Todt, 46, had initially mentioned he his killed 42-year-old spouse, Megan, together with youngsters Alek, 13, Tyler, 11, and Zoe, 4, as a result of he had wished them to “go over to the opposite facet collectively” earlier than the apocalypse.
His public defender redacted the confession and tried to pin the bloodbath on his late spouse at his trial.
Todt advised the courtroom Megan had drugged and stabbed the youngsters and household canine, Breezy, earlier than turning the knife on herself at their new dwelling close to Walt Disney World.
“I used to be overlaying for my spouse,” Todt testified Wednesday. “Clearly, unsuccessfully. I had no clue how my youngsters died.”
Todt will obtain a compulsory life sentence.
The victims had been final seen in December 2019 and discovered decomposing in the home a month later.
With AP wires
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