The judge overseeing Ashley Benefield’s murder trial is currently deliberating whether the former ballerina should be granted a new trial. During a motions hearing on Monday, Benefield’s defense argued that one of the jurors was biased, failing to disclose crucial details about their past that may have influenced the guilty verdict. After reviewing the arguments, the judge announced he would need additional time to examine all court filings submitted by both the defense and prosecution before making a final decision. As a result, Benefield’s sentencing, originally set for Tuesday, has been postponed.
Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free:
Follow Our Other Cases:
The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, 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, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com