Ashley Benefield, convicted in the killing of husband Doug Benefield, spoke out about the 'Black Swan Murder Trial.'
Ashley Benefield, the former ballerina convicted of manslaughter in the killing of her husband, broke her silence in a new interview where she recounted the moments leading up to the fatal shooting.Benefield appeared in an episode of ABC's 20/20 titled 'The Pointe of No Return,' which aired on Friday and described the deadly night as 'the worst nightmare.
'I realized that the tea that he had been giving me, if I didn't drink it, he would get really mad at me and I started to wonder if he was doing something to the tea,' she said.She decided to do a toxicology test where she sent a hair sample to a lab. She claimed the results showed that she had been poisoned.The results appeared to show extremely high levels of heavy metals like aluminum and tin. A test on her child yielded similar results.
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