{"id":140543,"date":"2021-10-02T20:30:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-02T20:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=140543"},"modified":"2021-10-02T20:30:00","modified_gmt":"2021-10-02T20:30:00","slug":"religious-killer-sacrificed-victims-before-dismembering-and-dumping-bodies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/world-news\/religious-killer-sacrificed-victims-before-dismembering-and-dumping-bodies\/","title":{"rendered":"Religious ‘killer sacrificed victims before dismembering and dumping bodies’"},"content":{"rendered":"

A religious man \u201csacrificed\u201d three victims before dismembering their bodies and dumping the remains in a bin, foreign media reports.<\/p>\n

Jason Alan Thornburg, 41, from the city of Euless in Texas, the US, allegedly invited a 42-year-old man and two women into his hotel room.<\/p>\n

He attacked David Lueras on September 17, slitting his throat and putting the remains into plastic storage bins, it is claimed.<\/p>\n

Thornburg sacrificed another woman in his Mid City Inn room two days later, the Washington Post reports.<\/p>\n

A third female victim was allegedly strangled and dismembered.<\/p>\n

The bodies were disposed of in a bin and set on fire, according to police.<\/p>\n

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During a police interview, Thornburg allegedly confessed to killing his victims and called them \u201csacrifices\u201d, NBC DFW reports. <\/p>\n

According to an arrest warrant, he claimed to have an "in-depth knowledge of the Bible and believed that he was being called to commit sacrifices\u201d.<\/p>\n

Police claim Thornburg also confessed to killing his girlfriend in Arizona and sacrificing another roommate in May, ABC 13 reports.<\/p>\n

Sgt. Joe Loughman, of the Fort Worth police department's homicide unit, said: \u201cIn my time in the homicide unit, we don\u2019t have anything that resembles this.<\/p>\n