“This is two murders. This isn’t a murder-suicide. [Helen] could not have done this to herself,” said Fairfax County police detective Brian Byerson on Snapped of the Megan Hargan case.
Lucille Duncan’s then-14-year-old son later recanted his testimony, and now claims on Snapped: Behind Bars he was coerced into testifying against his mother and sending her to prison, alongside his uncle.
Chris Dawson was not only found guilty of killing his wife Lynette, but of having sex with the 16-year-old student he moved into the family home just days after Lynette disappeared.
When Carole Gold realized her husband, Chuck, was cheating again, and threatening to kick her son, Ashton, out, they made a plan to get rid of him for good.
“The Jacquelyn Smith case became a very high-profile case very quickly, and it was all hands on deck,” Baltimore detective Jill Beauregard said of the search for a homeless couple that turned out to be a lie.
After Elizabeth Ferrell's naked, bruised and battered body was discovered in a Louisiana Waterway, her husband Jonathan Allee "didn’t seem too upset," a detective said.