NOV 7, 2019
KTBB.com - News Weather Talk
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Lee described the scene again on the stand Thursday, telling the jury, "I saw blood all over the floor and blood all over the wall ... there was blood on the front of the stove and the dishwasher, and on the floor there were bloody footprints."
As the prosecutor showed a picture of a young, smiling Kaylee, sitting on the floor of her room with her little arms outstretched toward the camera, Lee cried on the stand and described items in the background of the photo that she said had blood on them.
Prosecutors on Thursday also showed the jury a video clip investigators recorded when they took Lee to Frazee's property in Florissant, Colorado. In the clip, Lee described the black tote that allegedly held Berreth’s body, as well as the location of the aluminum water trough where she claims the tote was set on fire.
"This has all been cleaned up since I was here," Lee said on the video, showing investigators where she said Frazee had positioned a red can of gasoline.
"He also threw in motor oil," Lee said on the video.
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On the video, Lee told investigators she threw all of the items she says she took from Berreth's bloodied condo -- including curtains, stuffed animals and towels -- into the fire.
"I also threw in all the clothing that I'd been wearing," Lee told the investigators.
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Testimony was delayed nearly two hours on Thursday morning because the defendant felt ill, according to Judge Scott Sells. Frazee was given medication and felt better, the judge said, and then the jury was seated.
"I have no indication Mr. Frazee was feigning any illness," Sells assured the jury.
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Lee explained to the jury that she was too scared to go to the police.
"He told me that he had people, that he had people everywhere," Lee said on the stand Wednesday. "I figured I was dispensable at that point.”
But Lee added, "I loved and cared for him. He was my best friend."
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