Pa. man sentenced for killing girlfriend and concealing the body for 16 years

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Jade Babcock was sentenced to 15 to 30 years in prison for the homicide in which he later would saw off her legs to fit her body into a box.

Jade G. Babcock is escorted by two state troopers following his arraignment Sept. 24, 2019, on criminal homicide and related charges in connection with the 2003 death in Montoursville of Brenda Jacobs.WILLIAMSPORT – The man who killed his girlfriend in Montoursville in 2003 and concealed the body for 16 years was sentenced Thursday to 15 to 30 years in state prison.

He was drunk when he slapped Jacobs, causing her nose to bleed. “I saw red” when she said she was going to call the police.He wrapped her in a comforter, placed her body in a closet, when the weather got warm he moved it to a coal bin in a barn at the rear of the property and later to a storage facility in Williamsport.

He had told a state police investigator the two had been drinking heavily and arguing over losing their jobs and being unable to buy gifts for children.

 

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