We, the jury, find the defendant, as to count one first Degree Murder, guilty. [cheering] Narrator Jodi arias, who brutally murdered her lover, was facing a possible death sentence. Interviewer did you ever think that she would do what she did . Who would think that . Narrator it was a steamy story of sex. We hang out, we have sex. Narrator lies. Shes able to tell a lie. She believes the lie. Narrator and murder. He attacked me and i defended myself. Narrator after one of the most sensational and bizarre trials ever, here are the chilling details from her friends. You see any cuts on her . Tiny, little cuts. Narrator and his. He was very afraid of her, but every time he tried to break things off with jodi, she would threaten to kill herself. Narrator inside the Jodi Arias Trial. This isnt a ride at disneyland, guys. This is somebody who was tragically murdered. [music playing] hello, and welcome to dateline. When Travis Alexander was murdered, friends immediately suspected his former g
jodi became travis s drug. he very much recognized how bad she was for him. but she kept showing up in his life, and just like a drug addict he kept letting her right back in the door. her trial riveted the country. we the jury find the defendant as to count one, first degree murder, guilty. jodi arias, who brutally murdered her lover, was facing a possible death sentence. did he ever think that she would do what she did? who would think that? it was a steamy story of sex. we d hang out, we d have sex. lies. she s able to tell a lie. she believes the lie. and murder. he attacked me and i defended myself. after one of the most sensational and bizarre trials ever, hear the chilling details from her friends. did you see any cuts on her? tiny. little cuts. and his. he was very afraid of her. but every time he tried to break things off with jodi she d threaten to kill herself. inside the jodi arias trial. this isn t a ride at disneyland. this is
it was a steamy story of sex. we d hang out, we d have sex. lies. she s able to tell a lie. she believes the lie. and murder. he attacked me and i defended myself. after one of the most sensational and bizarre trials ever, hear the chilling details from her friends. did you see any cuts on her? tiny. little cuts. and his. he was very afraid of her. but every time he tried to break things off with jodi she d threaten to kill herself. inside the jodi arias trial. this isn t a ride at disneyland. this is somebody who was tragically murdered. hello and welcome to dateline. when travis alexander was murdered, friends immediately suspected his former girlfriend, jodi arias. graphic evidence found at the scene pointed to jodi as well. and soon she was arrested. her trial captivated the nation with months of lurid testimony. through it all, there was a fascinating mystery at the heart of the crime. who was jodi arias? here s josh mankiewicz with along
the defense started with the claim that jodi had suffered long-term physical and emotional abuse. first around the age of 7 from her parents. i think that s the first year my dad started using a belt. my mom began to carry a wooden spoon in her purse. jodi s parents, who were there for much of her testimony, won t say whether her claims are true. the defense theme of jodi as a victim continued, with her accusations that she felt used and debased by travis alexander. what do you mean, though, that you felt used? he gets a hotel room, i show up, we hang out, we have sex. i m getting a lot of attention but only while we re engaging in sexual activity. i kind of felt like like a prostitute sort of. the graphic sexual testimony really goes to the heart of the question as to whether travis was physically and emotionally
wooden spoon in her purse. jodi s parents, who were there for much of her testimony, won t say whether her claims are true. the defense theme of jodi as a victim continued, with her accusations that she felt used and debased by travis alexander. what do you mean, though, that you felt used? he gets a hotel room, i show up, we hang out, we have sex. i m getting a lot of attention but only while we re engaging in sexual activity. i kind of felt like like a prostitute sort of. the graphic sexual testimony really goes to the heart of the question as to whether travis was physically and emotionally abusing her through the sexual relationship they had. the jury heard a recording jodi made, she said, at travis s request of a steamy phone call. you re bad. you make me feel so dirty. you are dirty, baby. did you and travis ever