Iowa Woman Acussed Of Killing Step-Mother Takes Stand

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(Cedar Rapids, IA) -- A woman accused of killing her own step-mother two years ago, took the stand in her own defense yesterday.

Samantha Bevans told a Benton County courtroom that she was an unwitting participant in the murder of Jodie Bevans, that she says was committed by her boyfriend Tacoa Talley.

Talley is serving a life sentence for the crime. Closing arguments in the case are expected today.

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