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Photos filed as part of Britany Barron’s motion for bail show the wounds she sustained when she said her husband, Armando Barron discovered her relationship with Jonathan Amerault. (COURT PHOTOS)

The woman who sawed the head off her dead lover is pleading a duress defense claiming she was in fear for her life when she decapitated Jonathan Amerault’s body.

Britany Barron, 31, of Jaffrey, is being held without bail on three counts of falsifying physical evidence in the September 2020 murder of Amerault, 25, of Keene. Britany Barron’s husband, Armando Barron, 30, of Jaffrey, is being held without bail for the alleged murder of Amerault.

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