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Ballerina Murder Trial — FL v. Ashley Benefield — Day 1 Part 2
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Welcome to a special episode of "The Trial of Ashley Benefield," where today, we delve into the gripping case that has captured the nation's attention.
Ashley Benefield, a former ballerina, stands accused of second-degree murder in the death of her husband, Douglas Benefield. As we set the stage for this high-stakes courtroom drama, let's summarize the events that have led us here.
In September 2020, Ashley Benefield fled to a neighbor's house in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, claiming she had just shot her husband in self-defense after enduring months of alleged abuse. Douglas Benefield, found with multiple gunshot wounds to his leg, arm, and chest, succumbed to his injuries. Ashley's story of self-defense stands at the heart of this case.
The couple's tumultuous relationship began in 2016 when Ashley, then a 24-year-old model and ballerina, met Douglas, a 54-year-old Navy veteran and technology consultant, at a Republican fundraiser in Palm Beach. They married just two weeks later. Douglas, recently widowed, supported Ashley's dream to start a ballet company, leading to the creation of the short-lived American National Ballet in Charleston, South Carolina.
Their relationship deteriorated rapidly after the birth of their child in March 2018. A bitter custody battle ensued, marked by Ashley's accusations of domestic violence and attempts to keep Douglas away from their baby. However, a judge found Ashley's allegations to lack credibility.
On September 27, 2020, a frantic 911 call was made by a neighbor, reporting Ashley's claim that she shot Douglas in self-defense. First responders found Douglas with gunshot wounds suggesting he was not facing Ashley when he was shot, nor in a defensive stance, casting doubt on her self-defense claim.
As Ashley Benefield heads to trial, the courtroom will scrutinize forensic evidence, the couple's fraught history, and Ashley's own statements. The prosecution argues that Ashley had both the motive and opportunity, while the defense insists on her innocence, portraying her as a victim of prolonged abuse. The jury's decision will ultimately hinge on these complex and contentious details.
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Ashley Benefield, a former ballerina, stands accused of second-degree murder in the death of her husband, Douglas Benefield. As we set the stage for this high-stakes courtroom drama, let's summarize the events that have led us here.
In September 2020, Ashley Benefield fled to a neighbor's house in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, claiming she had just shot her husband in self-defense after enduring months of alleged abuse. Douglas Benefield, found with multiple gunshot wounds to his leg, arm, and chest, succumbed to his injuries. Ashley's story of self-defense stands at the heart of this case.
The couple's tumultuous relationship began in 2016 when Ashley, then a 24-year-old model and ballerina, met Douglas, a 54-year-old Navy veteran and technology consultant, at a Republican fundraiser in Palm Beach. They married just two weeks later. Douglas, recently widowed, supported Ashley's dream to start a ballet company, leading to the creation of the short-lived American National Ballet in Charleston, South Carolina.
Their relationship deteriorated rapidly after the birth of their child in March 2018. A bitter custody battle ensued, marked by Ashley's accusations of domestic violence and attempts to keep Douglas away from their baby. However, a judge found Ashley's allegations to lack credibility.
On September 27, 2020, a frantic 911 call was made by a neighbor, reporting Ashley's claim that she shot Douglas in self-defense. First responders found Douglas with gunshot wounds suggesting he was not facing Ashley when he was shot, nor in a defensive stance, casting doubt on her self-defense claim.
As Ashley Benefield heads to trial, the courtroom will scrutinize forensic evidence, the couple's fraught history, and Ashley's own statements. The prosecution argues that Ashley had both the motive and opportunity, while the defense insists on her innocence, portraying her as a victim of prolonged abuse. The jury's decision will ultimately hinge on these complex and contentious details.
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The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Karen Read Trial, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, Justice for Harmony Montgomery, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com
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Ballerina Murder Trial — FL v. Ashley Benefield — Day 1 Part 2
Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary
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Welcome to a special episode of "The Trial of Ashley Benefield," where today, we delve into the gripping case that has captured the nation's attention.
Ashley Benefield, a former ballerina, stands accused of second-degree murder in the death of her husband, Douglas Benefield. As we set the stage for this high-stakes courtroom drama, let's summarize the events that have led us here.
In September 2020, Ashley Benefield fled to a neighbor's house in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, claiming she had just shot her husband in self-defense after enduring months of alleged abuse. Douglas Benefield, found with multiple gunshot wounds to his leg, arm, and chest, succumbed to his injuries. Ashley's story of self-defense stands at the heart of this case.
The couple's tumultuous relationship began in 2016 when Ashley, then a 24-year-old model and ballerina, met Douglas, a 54-year-old Navy veteran and technology consultant, at a Republican fundraiser in Palm Beach. They married just two weeks later. Douglas, recently widowed, supported Ashley's dream to start a ballet company, leading to the creation of the short-lived American National Ballet in Charleston, South Carolina.
Their relationship deteriorated rapidly after the birth of their child in March 2018. A bitter custody battle ensued, marked by Ashley's accusations of domestic violence and attempts to keep Douglas away from their baby. However, a judge found Ashley's allegations to lack credibility.
On September 27, 2020, a frantic 911 call was made by a neighbor, reporting Ashley's claim that she shot Douglas in self-defense. First responders found Douglas with gunshot wounds suggesting he was not facing Ashley when he was shot, nor in a defensive stance, casting doubt on her self-defense claim.
As Ashley Benefield heads to trial, the courtroom will scrutinize forensic evidence, the couple's fraught history, and Ashley's own statements. The prosecution argues that Ashley had both the motive and opportunity, while the defense insists on her innocence, portraying her as a victim of prolonged abuse. The jury's decision will ultimately hinge on these complex and contentious details.
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The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Karen Read Trial, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, Justice for Harmony Montgomery, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com
Ashley Benefield, a former ballerina, stands accused of second-degree murder in the death of her husband, Douglas Benefield. As we set the stage for this high-stakes courtroom drama, let's summarize the events that have led us here.
In September 2020, Ashley Benefield fled to a neighbor's house in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, claiming she had just shot her husband in self-defense after enduring months of alleged abuse. Douglas Benefield, found with multiple gunshot wounds to his leg, arm, and chest, succumbed to his injuries. Ashley's story of self-defense stands at the heart of this case.
The couple's tumultuous relationship began in 2016 when Ashley, then a 24-year-old model and ballerina, met Douglas, a 54-year-old Navy veteran and technology consultant, at a Republican fundraiser in Palm Beach. They married just two weeks later. Douglas, recently widowed, supported Ashley's dream to start a ballet company, leading to the creation of the short-lived American National Ballet in Charleston, South Carolina.
Their relationship deteriorated rapidly after the birth of their child in March 2018. A bitter custody battle ensued, marked by Ashley's accusations of domestic violence and attempts to keep Douglas away from their baby. However, a judge found Ashley's allegations to lack credibility.
On September 27, 2020, a frantic 911 call was made by a neighbor, reporting Ashley's claim that she shot Douglas in self-defense. First responders found Douglas with gunshot wounds suggesting he was not facing Ashley when he was shot, nor in a defensive stance, casting doubt on her self-defense claim.
As Ashley Benefield heads to trial, the courtroom will scrutinize forensic evidence, the couple's fraught history, and Ashley's own statements. The prosecution argues that Ashley had both the motive and opportunity, while the defense insists on her innocence, portraying her as a victim of prolonged abuse. The jury's decision will ultimately hinge on these complex and contentious details.
Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj
Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com
The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Karen Read Trial, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, Justice for Harmony Montgomery, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com
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