APPLETON, Wis. (Court TV) — A Wisconsin woman is facing life in prison if convicted of murdering her boyfriend.

Samantha Krebs , 40, is charged with first-degree intentional homicide after allegedly stabbing her boyfriend in the chest and instructing a witness to tell police he killed himself.

Samantha Krebs sits at the defense table ahead of her arraignment on Nov. 5, 2024. (Court TV)

Krebs was issued a $1 million bond for the July 18, 2024, stabbing of a man identified in court documents as J.J.C., whom Krebs referred to as her fiancé and boyfriend.

According to Appleton Police, officers responded to an apartment complex where they found the victim on the kitchen floor with a stab wound to his left rib area.

A witness who arrived after the stabbing told first responders that Kre

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