Jury convicts South Peoria woman in stabbing, self-defense denied

Jury convicts South Peoria woman in stabbing, self-defense denied

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- A South Peoria woman was found guilty of stabbing another woman two years ago. The verdict, delivered after about two hours of deliberations by a Peoria County jury, was a rebuke of Cathy A. Logan, 55, also known as “Tweety Bird” or “Tweet,” who had claimed she acted in self-defense when she killed Tanazisha Green. Logan claimed she was afraid of Green, who was much bigger and older than Logan and only approached her at a …