Jodi Arias

PHOENIX (AP) — A judge has declared a mistrial in the Jodi Arias sentencing retrial after jurors deadlocked on whether the convicted murderer should be executed or sent to prison for life for killing her lover in 2008. The decision on Thursday removes the death penalty as an option and leaves the judge to sentence […]

PHOENIX (AP) — Prosecutors’ long-running effort to punish Jodi Arias for killing her lover nearly seven years ago is drawing to a close. Jurors deciding whether to sentence her to life in prison or death row are expected to begin deliberations Wednesday after a lawyer for Arias makes a final plea for the jury to […]

PHOENIX (AP) — A New York man has been arrested on allegations that he made threats on Twitter against two national newscasters who angered him with their coverage of the Jodi Arias trial, Arizona authorities said Monday. David Lee Simpson of Bath, N.Y., was infatuated with Arias and became upset by comments from the two […]

PHOENIX (AP) — Jodi Arias begged jurors Tuesday to give her life in prison, saying she “lacked perspective” when she told a local reporter in an interview that she preferred execution to spending the rest of her days in jail. Standing confidently but at times her voice breaking, Arias told the same eight men and […]

Although Lauryn Hill‘s terrible single nearly made her the “Bama of the Week”, the sick actions of Jodi Arias and Ariel Castro took the cake.

PHOENIX (AP) — The jury has found Jodi Arias guilty of first-degree murder in the death of her one-time boyfriend in Arizona. Arias initially denied involvement and later blamed the killing on masked intruders. Two years after her arrest, she said she killed Travis Alexander in self-defense. After a four-month trial that included graphic details […]