Closing arguments in Blaise Taylor murder trial set for Wednesday

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – On Wednesday morning, Tennessee jurors will begin deliberating the fate of the accused killer of a woman and her unborn child.

There have been seven days of testimony in the case of Blaise Taylor, a former Arkansas State University football player who became a scout for the Tennessee Titans.

Prosecutors rest case in Blaise Taylor murder trial

Prosecutors say that back in 2023, he spiked the pink lemonade of Little Rock native Jade Benning, his pregnant girlfriend, with a mix of cocaine and alcohol, poisoning her and the baby.

Taylor’s defense attorneys pointed again to what was in Jade Benning’s system when she first fell ill and underwent tests after being rushed to the hospital, as well as what was in her autopsy…

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