Oregon Love Triangle Murder: Bakery Co-worker Kills Boyfriend's Ex

Deadly Love Triangle Unfolds in Oregon

• 💔 A tragic love triangle involving Cody Denowith, his fiancée Dominique Britt, and Denowith's former co-worker Nathan Anderson led to Anderson's murder.
• 🚨 The incident began with an accusation of sexual assault by Britt against Anderson, which enraged Denowith.

Premeditated Murder and Investigation

• 🔫 On April 29, 2024, Denowith confronted and shot Anderson three times in the abdomen in Clackamas County, Oregon.
• 📞 Witnesses reported the gunshots, and paramedics attempted to save Anderson, but he later died at the hospital.
• 🕵️ Detectives quickly identified Denowith as the suspect, with witness accounts and surveillance video corroborating his involvement.
• 📱 Digital evidence, including text messages, revealed Denowith had planned the murder and sought help from family members who refused.

Interrogation and Confessions

• 🗣️ During his interrogation, Denowith initially denied involvement but later admitted to being responsible for Anderson's death.
• ⚖️ He was charged with second-degree murder and unlawful use of a weapon, with detectives later pursuing first-degree murder due to premeditation.
• 🚗 Evidence of Denowith removing license plates from his car further indicated premeditation.

Britt's Involvement and Testimony

• 💬 Dominique Britt initially claimed to have no memory of the events but later testified that Denowith had confessed his intention to kill Anderson.
• 🤝 Britt admitted to bringing Denowith the murder weapon, a Sig Sauer, after he messaged her for his "toy."
• ⚠️ She expressed regret for not contacting the police sooner, acknowledging her role as a co-conspirator.

Sentencing and Aftermath

• ⚖️ In December 2024, Dominique Britt pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter and unlawful use of a weapon, receiving a 150-month prison sentence.
• ⚖️ In April 2025, Cody Denowith pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter and first-degree assault with a firearm, receiving a 27.5-year sentence.
• 😔 The case brought a measure of closure to Nathan Anderson's family, though no sentence could restore his life.