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Minnesota Man Sentenced to 33 Years for Stabbing Wife at Bible Study

Robert Castillo fatally stabbed his wife, Corinna Woodhull, during a Bible study session amid drug-induced psychosis and an ongoing warrant for his arrest.

  • Robert Castillo, 41, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for the fatal stabbing of his wife, Corinna Woodhull, at a Bible study session in St. Paul, Minnesota.
  • The incident occurred on March 21, 2023, when Castillo, in a drug-induced psychosis, attacked Woodhull after she shook her head in response to something he whispered.
  • Woodhull, a mother of five, had divorce papers in her car and was planning to leave Castillo due to his violent past and ongoing legal issues.
  • Castillo, who has eight prior felony convictions, including assault and possession of firearms, was on supervised release and had an active warrant for his arrest at the time of the murder.
  • Family members tried to dissuade Woodhull from marrying Castillo, but she believed she could help him despite his history of domestic violence.
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