Zachariah Anderson

Prosecutors in Zachariah Anderson's Kenosha homicide trial could rest their case March 17 after a lead detective spent Thursday on the witness stand.

[Kenosha](https://www.fox6now.com/tag/us/wi/kenosha-county/kenosha) Police Det. In a still-smoldering fire pit at the home, investigators found jean buttons, underwear and what's believed to be remnants of steel-toed boots suspected of being worn by Anderson. [Anderson](https://www.fox6now.com/tag/people/zachariah-anderson)'s ex-girlfriend, Sadie Beacham, was dating Gutierrez at the time and called 911 when she came across a bloody scene inside the apartment. [SIGN UP TODAY: Get daily headlines, breaking news emails from FOX6 News](https://www.fox6now.com/newsletters) [Anderson](https://www.fox6now.com/tag/people/zachariah-anderson) is accused of killing Rosalio Gutierrez and hiding his body in 2020. [Zachariah Anderson](https://www.fox6now.com/tag/people/zachariah-anderson)'s homicide trial could rest their case Friday, March 17 after a lead detective spent Thursday on the witness stand.

Zachariah Anderson, 42, is charged with killing Rosalio Gutierrez Jr, 40, at his apartment in Wood Creek, Wisconsin, back in May 2020.

During his high-profile trial, jurors have heard that Mr Anderson was jealous of his former partner’s new relationship and was spying on the couple. Mr Anderson was seen putting his hand to his mouth and clamping his lips shut as he stared at his 15-year-old daughter on the witness stand in Kenosha County Circuit Court. On the evening of 17 May 2020, prosecutors allege that Mr Anderson went to Gutierrez’s apartment and brutally killed him with blunt force because he was jealous about his relationship with his former partner. On the days Guttierez’s death was discovered, officers found burn pits smoldering at both Mr Anderson’s home and his farm, with the remains of a bleach bottle and the accused killer’s clothing among the ashes. Prosecutors allege that Mr Anderson was jealous of the new relationship and was stalking his love rival. When she arrived at his apartment, she discovered the patio door open and blood on the floor, furniture and ceiling of the home.

ZACHARIAH Anderson is on trial after being accused of murdering the man who was dating his ex-girlfriend.The third week of Anderson's trial began in K.

[police](https://www.the-sun.com/topic/police/) when she saw the blood stains in the apartment. [prison](https://www.the-sun.com/topic/prison/) - if convicted. [Kenosha News](https://www.kenoshanews.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/child-of-accused-killer-of-kenosha-man-testifies-in-court-during-homicide-trial/article_34b87b2a-c342-11ed-8848-6357d65bd55a.html). [Wisconsin](https://www.the-sun.com/where/wisconsin/). [Zachariah Anderson is accused of murdering](https://www.the-sun.com/news/us-news/7644295/zacheriah-anderson-love-triangle-murder-trial-daughter-testifies-spying/) 40-year-old Rosalio Gutierrez Jr. [murder](https://www.the-sun.com/topic/murderers-serial-killers/) of Rosalio Gutierrez Jr.

Zachariah Anderson, 42, who is accused of killing 40-year-old Rosalio Gutierrez Jr. with blunt force on May 17, 2020, is currently standing trial.

Anderson’s daughter said that her father had used a racial slur to refer to Gutierrez before outlining a plan to stalk him. They also stated that from April 24 to April 25, 2020, the suspect drove to Beacham’s Germantown residence to spy on her and Gutierrez. Testifying during the trial on Wednesday, Anderson’s minor children said that her father had ordered her to spy on Gutierrez Jr.

Zachariah Anderson is charged with the brutal murder of Rosalio Gutierrez Jr. who vanished back in May 2020.

A Kenosha Police detective tasked with investigating the disappearance and death of Rosalio Gutierrez Jr. testified in court Thursday during the homicide ...

The van also had portions of the interior carpet removed. Correa testified that several text messages were sent between Anderson and Beacham in the week before the Gutierrez’s death. Correa also showed jurors the movements Anderson allegedly made in Kenosha near Gutierrez’s residence in the days before his disappearance and death based on data from his cellphone. Correa also testified about the search warrant executed on Anderson’s property in the days following Gutierrez’s disappearance. Anderson is also charged with felonies of hiding a corpse and stalking. Vicente Correa testified for the state in the third week of the jury trial of Zachariah Anderson, of Mequon. Prosecutors maintain Gutierrez is dead based on the large amount of [blood spatter](https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=newssearch&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwjvwKfoxM_9AhUmGTQIHSWeDDIQxfQBKAB6BAgHEAE&url=https://www.kenoshanews.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/kenosha-police-detective-describes-apartment-where-zachariah-anderson-allegedly-killed-kenosha-man-in-2020/article_e9228d7a-b911-11ed-aa29-3b690e490287.html&usg=AOvVaw0wk8dWBD3BhtVb0ge12jek) found inside his apartment. Beacham testified that she had been trying to reach him by phone before driving to his apartment out of deep concern for his well-being. A Kenosha Police detective tasked with investigating the disappearance and death of Rosalio Gutierrez Jr. Anderson, 42, is accused of killing 40-year-old Gutierrez with blunt force the evening of May 17, 2020, inside Gutierrez’s first-floor Wood Creek apartment in what prosecutors have called a jealous rage. She also testified that on May 16, 2020, the day before prosecutors believe Gutierrez was killed, that Anderson took her and her siblings to his family’s tree farm with his work van, the same van Anderson allegedly drove to a Saukville Walmart the morning of May 18, 2020, to purchase trash bags, cleaning wipes and gloves. Kenosha Police focused on Anderson after Beacham reported that Anderson had been stalking and harassing her in the weeks after she began developing a relationship with Gutierrez.

Zachariah Anderson, 42, is charged with killing Rosalio Gutierrez Jr, 40, at his apartment in Wood Creek, Wisconsin, back in May 2020.

During his high-profile trial, jurors have heard that Mr Anderson was jealous of his former partner’s new relationship and was spying on the couple. Mr Anderson was seen putting his hand to his mouth and clamping his lips shut as he stared at his 15-year-old daughter on the witness stand in Kenosha County Circuit Court. On the evening of 17 May 2020, prosecutors allege that Mr Anderson went to Gutierrez’s apartment and brutally killed him with blunt force because he was jealous about his relationship with his former partner. On the days Guttierez’s death was discovered, officers found burn pits smoldering at both Mr Anderson’s home and his farm, with the remains of a bleach bottle and the accused killer’s clothing among the ashes. Prosecutors allege that Mr Anderson was jealous of the new relationship and was stalking his love rival. When she arrived at his apartment, she discovered the patio door open and blood on the floor, furniture and ceiling of the home.

On Wednesday, March 15, new testimony in Anderson's trial shed light on the possible motives for Rosalio Gutierrez Jr.'s disappearance in 2020. He ...

Prosecutors claimed that on the day after the murder, Zachariah Anderson went to a Saukville Walmart and purchased cleaning wipes, gloves, bleach, and a trash bag. She arrived at his apartment to find the patio door open and blood on the floor, furniture, and ceiling. Anderson has been accused of stalking Gutierrez and beating him to death with an object before disposing of the body. “He said something about showing him who the man was, and I didn’t quite understand, but you kind of caught onto things that my dad was referring to or was implying. The 42-year-old is now facing charges of first-degree intentional homicide, concealing a corpse, and stalking in Kenosha County Circuit Court. Prosecutors claim he was envious of the new relationship and stalked his rival.