Swan Dive: Did Ashley Benefield's Testimony Hinder Her Defense'?

#TrueCrime #AshleyBenefield #BlackSwanMurderTrial Former ballerina Ashley Benefield, 32, is on trial for second-degree murder in the death of her husband, 58-year-old Douglas Benefield. The incident occurred in September 2020 during a custody battle. Ashley admits to shooting Douglas but claims it was in self-defense. YouTube link to this episode: https://youtube.com/live/C4XkQzhk-6k You can support this podcast using the links below! ➡️ Wanna say thanks for a great episode? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/collierlandry ➡️ Patreon! Buy Merch! Social Media! YouTube! & More: https://collierlandry.com/links ➡️ Shop Amazon Using Our Affiliate Link: https://amazon.com/shop/collierlandry Got An Episode Suggestion? Email me! [email protected] Collier's Live Schedule: Instagram: Tuesday 2 pm ET / 11 am PT YouTube/@collierlandry: Wednesdays & Sundays @ 6 pm ET / 3 pm PT It's important to consider seeking support from a licensed mental health professional or support group. Talking to a trusted friend/family member can also be beneficial in overcoming trauma and its aftermath.  •National SA Hotline 1-800-656-4673 https://www.rainn.org/ •National Domestic Violence Hotline 800-799-7233 https://www.thehotline.org/ •Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/ •Trauma-Recovery.org: https://trauma-recovery.org/ •American Psychological Association: https://www.apa.org/ •National Institute of Mental Health: https://www.nimh.nih.gov/index.shtml • Sources used in this video may include public news sites, interviews, court documents, dedicated Facebook groups, and news channel segments. When quoting others, their statements are considered alleged until confirmed. It's important to note that my videos reflect my independent opinion, and I encourage you to do your own research. • Disclaimer: All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The views expressed in this video are personal and may not represent the official position of any agency, organization, employer, or company. The assumptions made are solely the creator's own. These views are subject to change and should not be considered permanent. I do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, suitability, or validity of the information in this video, and I am not liable for any errors, omissions, or damages resulting from its use. All information is provided as-is. It is your responsibility to verify the facts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices