Oklahoma Couple Nicholas Johnson, Brinlee Denison Accused of Having Sex After Killing Lover Sarah Maguire
An alleged Oklahoma murder suspect has admitted to police that he and his accomplices had sex in the victim’s bed when they could hear her “struggling to live” in the room. next to.
According to an affidavit from the Tulsa police, obtained by local store KNWA/KFTA, 28-year-old Nicholas Johnson and 25-year-old Brinlee Denison beat the victim, Sarah Maguire, to death with a crowbar in her Oklahoma home earlier this week.
Sockets report that The couple face charges of first-degree murder and auto theft, and they admitted the crime after being arrested at a Whataburger restaurant in Arkansas.
According to the affidavit, officers found Maguire unresponsive and brutally beaten on the evening of January 4. Her family told authorities that Maguire’s car and credit card had been stolen.
Police then tracked the stolen vehicle to Arkansas, where they found the suspects sleeping in the vehicle. According to reports, they used one of Maguire’s credit cards at Whataburger.
In a police interview with Johnson on January 6, he allegedly spearheaded the brutal murder and revealed his and Denison’s plot.
Johnson and Denison were in a romantic relationship, he said, but Denison is said to have “also had a relationship with the victim”. Johnson told officers he was jealous of the relationship between the two women.
He is accused of reporting to the police that he and Denison conspired to kill together and then, after Johnson attacked her with a crowbar, he and Denison had sex in Maguire’s bedroom while Maguire was dying in the living room.
After killing Maguire and stealing her car, they took the clothes she was wearing and threw them out the car window to destroy evidence, the affidavit alleges.
Johnson told police they paid for his drive with Maguire’s credit card. Denison is also accused of transferring money from Maguire’s account to a new account she shared with Johnson.
Maguire’s sister, Jamie, posted a statement on Facebook on January 5 praising the work of the Tulsa Police Department.
“Our family suffered a devastating blow this week. My sister Sarah lost her life in a senseless act of violence,” she wrote. “Please keep our family in your prayers as we go through this time. Rest assured justice is being served. ”
Johnson and Denison would eventually be moved back to Oklahoma; Their bail was set at more than $1 million each.
