Jodi Arias, victim or killer? Travis Alexander, an insurance salesman and motivational speaker found dead in his bathtub.With a bullet in his head, more than twenty-four stab wounds and his throat slit from ear lobe to ear lobe. In the state of arizona Jodi Arias testifies that she killed her Ex-boyfriend on a case of self defence. But all the evidence of the case is pointing otherwise. At the time of the accident we were later able to find out that the relationship between Jodi and Travis was actually on eggshells at the moment. "We dated for like five months and we broke up and actually did not see each other for quite a bit," Arias said. then she later stated "[We] tried to remain friends, more like buddies. We were intimate but I would not say romantic as far as …show more content…
"Lying isn't typically something I just do. The lies I've told in this case can be tied directly back to either protecting Travis' reputation or my involvement in his death ... because I was very ashamed," Arias said in court on March 7, 2013 no author. Before she was caught up in too many lies to keep up with she claimed that. "It all started where Travis was in the shower. I was taking photos of him [and] the camera slipped ... It fell onto the ground. He got very angry. He stepped out of the shower and lifted me up and body-slammed me … I ran down the hallway ... into the closet. I grabbed the gun [and] ran out ... I just wanted him to stop, so I pointed the gun at him ... He lunged at me right around the time the gun went off. I didn't mean for it to go off," Arias said of the events of June 4, 2008. This case is also a tricky one to figure out due to the differences in where they lived at the time. where was Jodi living at? At the time, Arias was living in Palm Desert, Calif., and Alexander was in Mesa, Ariz., but the two struck up a long-distance relationship. They exchanged 82,000 emails, according to court records cited by The Huffington