Bionca Ellis

Bionca Ellis was found guilty of murdering 3-year-old Julian Wood, who died after being stabbed in the parking lot of an Ohio grocery store.


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Bionca Ellis speaks at her sentencing
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Bionca Ellis in court
Jared and Margot Wood
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On the Record graphic with Bionca Ellis

OH v. Bionca Ellis | On The Record

The jury must decide: mental illness or murder? After chilling testimony and rival experts, Bionca Ellis' fate is determined in the fatal stabbing of Cleveland... More

October 24, 2025

BIONCA ELLIS OTR WEEK 2
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Bionca Ellis in court
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bionca ellis seen on surveillance video
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Bionca Ellis verdict
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bionca ellis appears in court
Jury deliberations continue in Bionca Ellis' trial
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Anna Faraglia presents the prosecution rebuttal
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Bionca Ellis' defense emphasizes the insanity defense
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Jillian Piteo presents the State's closing argument
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doctor testifies in court
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Bionca Ellis interview
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Bionca Ellis in court
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Forensic psychiatrist Dr. Sara West testifies
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On the Record graphic with Bionca Ellis
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Bionca Ellis looks down in court
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Dr. Testa said Ellis has schizophrenia, was hospitalized many times for refusing medication, and showed bizarre responses during evaluation.
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Knife Det. collected at the Ellis crime scene
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bloody shirt
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Bionca Ellis in court
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daily trial wrap graphic
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Margot Woods gives emotional testimony
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Bodycam video after Bionca Ellis arrest
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witness testifies
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Bionca Ellis sits in court
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Bionca Ellis stands in court