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Jodi Arias Takes the Stand and Says She Killed Travis Alexander, Planned Suicide

Jodi Arias took the stand today and quickly told the jury that she killed her ex-boyfriend, Travis Alexander, in a bloody attack in 2008. And in a surprise, Arias told the jury that she also planned to kill herself. "Did you kill Travis Alexander?" defense attorney Kirk Nurmi asked Arias immediately after she took the stand. "Yes," Arias said softly, turning to look at the jury. "Why?" "The simple answer is that he attacked me and I defended myself," she said. Arias, 32, also explained...Full Story
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