LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- The husband of the Las Vegas woman on trial for allegedly decapitating the father of her children testified Thursday he was not involved in the killing of his father and had not talked to his wife, who is also his de facto stepmother, since her arrest.

Deviere Willette, 29, told the jury that, before his father's murder, he had recently revealed to Johnathan Willette, 46, that he was married to his stepmother, Devyn Michaels, 47. Henderson police arrested Michaels, who also uses the names Nikki Fairchild and Tracee Tavarez, on Aug. 15, 2023. Police said Michaels killed and decapitated him at his Henderson home on Aug. 7, 2023.

Last fall, Michaels pleaded guilty to a second-degree murder charge. As part of the deal, she would be eligible for parole after serving 15 yea

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