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Jodi Arias tells jury of mental, physical abuse

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    Alicia Acuna reports from Los Angeles

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Dramatic new testimony in the child an Arizona woman who's accused of murdering.

Her boyfriend stabbing him twenty something times -- areas.

Told jurors that she was actually a victim of his mental and physical abuse.

A claim that his friends have strongly denied.

On the left you can see what the couple looked like -- they were together.

He sort of peeking -- on from the side there but they look happy enough at that time and now that's a -- -- looks like now in court.

Police say Acuna has been following this story for us from our LA -- bureau -- -- artists and her defense attorney continued to really put the boys the boyfriend.

In the -- -- here.

They really do -- -- -- here is his painting herself.

As a victim of physical and verbal abuse all of the hands of the man she says she love now.

This is a point where she -- calls a particularly bad fight in she says he told her she she just moved to Antarctica.

And never call him again she testified this was a very low point for her.

Throughout the -- -- -- feeling suicidal so like but that was kind of the point where I decided I wanted to -- Go through again.

So am I call my friend that because he had done and didn't.

I was going to be asking if I can -- one because they -- to -- kill myself.

Now throughout the day the testimony work to define Travis Alexander is a controlling jealous boyfriend -- -- -- areas said she feared.

But -- returned to over and over again -- story notices that she's also made some other very serious accusations against him.

Yes -- -- thirty years testified that she discovered.

That Travis Alexander was interested in child pornography.

And that he was in barest when he was first caught.

But that that turned to fury when she gave -- a pamphlet about getting psychological help she also -- another incident she claims happened.

When she refused to lend him money.

He's got angry and he.

-- the -- and started shaking knees and to -- you.

And it's screening some of his stick in my case muses sitting on leave it -- this -- Anyone's -- -- in the foot of his bed.

Now -- attorney then asked her why she didn't just leave him -- or why she didn't at least call the cops.

And Martha she said she would never call -- -- on him because she wouldn't quote.

Betray him.

Are how what a story -- -- thank you very much we'll see -- that turns out her through what --

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