Jodi Arias Jury Deliberates Defendant's Fate

Jodi Arias' Fate In Juror's Hands

PHOENIX, Ariz. -- The Jodi Arias jury began its first full day of deliberations Monday, after listening to testimony since early January.

Arias is accused of stabbing 30-year-old Travis Alexander nearly 30 times, shooting him in the head and cutting his throat from ear to ear in his Mesa home on June 4 , 2008.

The eight-man, four-woman panel, which heard four months of testimony and final arguments, deliberated a half-hour Friday evening before recessing for the weekend.

According to a courthouse spokesperson, the jury will deliberate weekdays, from noon to 7:30 p.m. Eastern time. There will be no weekend deliberations.

Deliberations resumed at 12 p.m. Eastern time this morning.

Arias, 32, faces the possibility of the death penalty if convicted.

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