The Travis Alexander Case: A Family's Fight for Justice

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Travis Alexander ’s family fought tirelessly for justice following his brutal murder. Their pursuit of accountability and truth became a central narrative in the aftermath of the crime. Family’s Advocacy: Throughout the trial, Travis ’s family became vocal advocates for victims of domestic violence. Sadly, Travis’s ex-girlfriend Jodi Arias viciously killed him on June 4, 2008. Gary and Pamela, his parents, were crushed by his passing and became fighters for their son’s rights. Jodi and Travis ’s relationship and sex life became the focus on the trial. Jodi’s claim of self-defense didn’t sway the jury, and she was found guilty of first-degree murder after only 15 hours of deliberating. Jodi Arias, 32, was found guilty Wednesday of 1st degree murder in the death of 30 year-old Travis Alexander. And now the family of Travis Alexander has announced that they will file a wrongful death lawsuit against Jodi Arias. The story of jodi ann arias and the murder of travis victor alexander is known as one of the most highly followed criminal trials in the history of the united states Millions tuned in daily to watch. On June 4, 2008, Jodi Arias murdered her ex-boyfriend Travis Alexander by stabbing him 27 times, slitting his throat, and shooting him in the head inside his Mesa, Arizona home. Almost seven years after his exceptionally brutal death, Travis Alexander finally received some justice from the legal system. Judge Sherry Stephens handed down a sentence to Jodi Arias – “natural life sentence with no possibility of parole.”. On June 4 , 2008 , Travis Alexander was murdered in his home in Mesa, Arizona. He had 27 stab wounds, a slit throat, and a gunshot to his face. Alexander was meant to leave on a trip to Cancun, Mexico on June 10. Two years after her arrest, she said she killed Travis Alexander in self-defense. After a four-month trial that included graphic details of their sexual escapades and photos of Alexander just after his death, jurors began deliberating Friday afternoon.