A police detective testified Wednesday that a woman accused of killing her on-and-off boyfriend indicated she disposed of his head in the trash.

Detective Dennis Ozawa of the Henderson Police Department also said Devyn Michaels failed a polygraph test and admitted to hitting the man with a blunt object and noticing that he went limp.

Michaels, who was also married to the son of the man slain , shook her head as Ozawa spoke about her alleged comments.

Ozawa made those statements while testifying during a hearing outside the presence of jurors about statements Michaels is said to have made to police.

Michaels, 47, is standing trial in the killing Johnathan Willette, 46, who was found decapitated in his mother’s Henderson home in August 2023.

The detective said Michaels submitted to mult

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