By CNN 5/8/2013
“…Alexander was stabbed repeatedly, shot and nearly decapitated five years ago. Arias says she killed him in self-defense after he attacked her, but the grisly slaying caused even some anti-domestic violence advocates to doubt her case. …”
Read the entire article: http://www.cnn.com/2013/05/08/justice/arizona-jodi-arias-verdict/index.html