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Man Accused of Killing His Landlord and Dumping Her Dismembered Body Appears in Court

Summary by FOX 5 San Diego
Robert Watkins pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and other charges after allegedly killing and dismembering his landlord, Brenda Gillett, in Chula Vista, California.

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CHULA VISTA — A man accused of murdering and dismembering a woman who ran the property in which he lived pleaded not guilty on Thursday of the murder charge. Robert Lee Watkins, 41, is charged with the murder last month of 56-year-old Brenda Gillett, who ran a property of his mother located on the 600th block of Via Curvada in Chula Vista In court documents requesting Watkins to be denied bail. Prosecutors claim that Watkins told the police that…

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NBC San Diego broke the news in San Diego, United States on Thursday, June 4, 2026.
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