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Sword Slaying Trial: Defense Says Girlfriend Manipulated Him

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July 8, 2026

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The defense for Isaac Apodaca said that he did not manipulate his girlfriend, Kiara McCulley, into murdering Grace Jennings with a sword in October 2022. The defense claimed that Apodaca was gullible and was manipulated himself. His attorney told the jury that McCulley planned the gruesome attack by herself.

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