Ex-NFL Scout Faces Murder Trial in Deaths of Girlfriend, Unborn Child

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Ex-NFL Scout Faces Murder Trial in Deaths of Girlfriend, Unborn Child

Former Titans scout Blaise Taylor has pleaded not guilty to four murder charges stemming from the deaths of girlfriend Jade Benning and her unborn daughter in 2023. Prosecutors allege Benning was poisoned “without her knowledge” while Taylor was visiting her apartment. Taylor, who later worked at Utah State, was released on $2.5 million bond. Jury selection in the high-profile case is scheduled to begin Monday.

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