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Travis Alexander was a well-liked, hardworking Mormon in Mesa, Arizona. His sudden death—bullet wounds and a slashed throat—shocked the community. The investigation focused on Jodi Arias, an aspiring photographer who had dated Travis and moved nearby after breaking up. Detectives discovered a crucial photographic camera at the crime scene and other evidence that linked Arias to the murders, leading to a trial that questioned whether she acted in self‑defense or committed a premeditated crime.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: History/Modern History
Authors: Shanna Hogan
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