Emmy-winning journalist Nancy O'Dell leads viewers through gripping murder cases, each episode tracing a shocking crime from discovery to verdict with emotional interviews from family, law enforcement, and legal teams.
Brenda Schaefer, 36, planned to leave abusive boyfriend Mel Ignatow. He and an ex-girlfriend kidnapped, tortured, and buried her. Though acquitted of murder, Ignatow served 17 years for perjury. After release, he died from a fall.
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