Texas Man Convicted of Murder Despite Claiming Fatal Stabbing Occurred While Sleepwalking
KATY, Texas — A 21-year-old Texas man was found guilty of murder on Monday after a jury dismissed his defense that he was sleepwalking when he fatally stabbed his twin sister in 2021. Benjamin Elliott was sentenced to 15 years in prison the following day for the death of Meghan Elliott, who was attacked in her bed with a survival knife at their Katy home. During the trial, Benjamin insisted he was dreaming and only …