Man Convicted of Murdering Woman in 'Dexter'-Themed Airbnb 'Kill Room'
Forensic science student Benjamin Day pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing Maria Saceanu, 24, in a room he prepared as a tribute to the television series.
A forensic science student has pleaded guilty to murdering a 24-year-old woman in an Airbnb that had been prepared as a 'kill room' tribute to the television series Dexter. Benjamin Day, 20, admitted to fatally stabbing Maria Saceanu, who was lured to the Tividale, West Midlands property on December 20 last year.
Day had lined the bedroom floor, walls, and bed with plastic sheeting. Prosecutors stated there was no evidence of sexual contact between Day and Saceanu, and she was likely killed shortly after her arrival. Day was arrested after injuring his hand while attempting to dismember Saceanu's body. He was found by police in a hospital bed.
Saceanu, originally from Romania, had moved to London before settling in Tividale. Her cousin described her as a caring individual who