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Under Fire: Sword Slayer’s Eerie Testimony Ripped Apart

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July 16, 2026

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Kiara McCulley, who pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the sword slaying of 21-year-old Grace Jennings, faced a grueling cross-examination after taking the stand against her former boyfriend, Isaac Apodaca. Defense attorneys moved quickly to dismantle McCulley’s credibility, grilling her on her love of weapons, shifting details, and her admitted hallucinations of Apodaca. The defense argues her testimony is unreliable, pointing to her desperate plea deal with prosecutors to escape first-degree charges.

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