MIAMI (Court TV) — A Florida woman is standing trial on charges she murdered her husband, but she says she was acting in self-defense when she took his life.
Daisy Link appears in court on the second day of her murder trial, Oct. 9, 2025. (Court TV)
Daisy Link is charged with the second-degree murder of Pedro Jimenez, who was shot to death on June 25, 2022. In court documents, officers described the relationship between Link and Jimenez as one “marred by long-term physical abuse and domestic violence.”
Investigators point to a pattern of violence in the relationship, citing a 911 call five days before the deadly shooting, where Link was accused of attacking Jimenez with a skateboard while he was inside his vehicle, trying to flee. Text messages sent between the defendant and victim reveal Jimenez accusing her of violence, including an incident where he said he was pistol-whipped in front of her children…