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The Devil Beside Me, Darlene George and Rennie Cassimy

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Winston George In season two, The Devil Beside Me is about the murder of Winston George by Darlene George in the state of Maine. The love story of Winston George and Darlene George does not end well for Winston George in that he ended up dead.The murder was particularly brutal and occurred because the two were having an affair. Darlene George was sentenced to 40 years in pridon. . This episode is described as a loving husband and father is murdered, exposing a tangled web of sex, lies and greed to investigators. Her appeals include ( see link ):  The  history  of  this  case is described in greater detail in State  v. Williams,  2012  ME 63,---A.3d ---,  which  is  published  concurrently  with  this opinion.On June 20, 2008, at approximately1:00 a.m., during a simulated home invasion, two  intruders  murdered  George’s  husband in  his  home  in  Old  Orch...

A Lethal Love Affair, Robert Reaves Steven Randolph and Latrese Curtis

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Latrese Curtis Latrese and Steven In season two, A Lethal Love Affair is about the murder of Latrese Curtis by Robert Reaves in the state of North Carolina. The love story of Steven Randolph and Latrese Curtis does not end well for Latrese Curtis. Steven Randolph had a roommate who did not charge him rent in exchange for performing oral sex on him. Robert saw Latrese as the reason they could not be together as a couple. Steven was not gay, however he was enjoying living rent free. Robert Reaves was obsessed. Robert Reaves was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole  and is not eligible for release. His appeal ( see link ) includes: The evidence of record tends to show that Steven Randolph ("Randolph"), a college student and basketball player, met Robert Lee Adams Reaves ("Defendant") in the Spring of 2007. Defendant asked Randolph what he did for a living, and Randolph answered that he was trying to find a job. Defendant to...

Burning Rage, Jamal Rogers and Latonya Bowman

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Latonya Bowman In season two, Burning Rage is about the murder of Latonya Bowman by Jamal Rogers in the state of Michigan. The love story of Jamal Rogers and Latonya Bowman does not end well for Latonya Bowman, as Jamal and his friend, Antonio Mathis attempted to kill her and set her on fire. She was resourceful enough to play dead, and testified against both. She and Jamal had broken up, however she was pregnant with his child (who she later gave birth to, a boy). He did not want another child and enlisted his friend to assist in killing her. She survived the attack, thankfully. The appeal ( see link ) includes: The assailant drove Bowman to an unknown location. The assailant doused Bowman in lighter fluid and lit her on fire. Bowman managed to move the upper half of her body out of the car and tried to roll to put the flames out. While she did so, she heard two gunshots. She played dead, not knowing if she had been struck. She heard the footsteps of her assailant runn...

All in the Family, Darron Brewer and Kenyatae Collier-Brewer

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Kenyatae Collier-Brewer In season two, All in the Family is about the murder of Kenyatae Collier-Brewer by Darron Brewer in the state of Illinois. The love story of Darron Brewer and Kenyatae Collier-Brewer does not end well for Kenyatae Collier-Brewer. Darron Brewer was sentenced to 99 years and is ineligible for release. Dujuan Powe was sentenced to 99 years and is ineligible for release. Darron had come out as homosexual (no shame in that) the day prior to his wife's disappearance. He enlisted his brother in setting up a phony car jacking to rid himself of his wife who was standing in the way of the life he wished to live. This episode is described as when mother of three goes missing her husband immediately notifies police and the search is on for this beloved nurse. His appeal includes ( see link ): On  October  26,  2009,  defendant’s  wife,  Kenyate  Collier  was  killed.    Her  body  was...

Harvard Homicide, Jabrai Copney and Brittany Smith

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Justin Cosby In season two, Harvard Homicide is about the murder of Justin Cosby by Brittany Smith in the state of Massachusettes. The love story of Jabrai Copney and Brittany Smith does not end well for Justin Cosby. Brittany pleaded guilty to several charges including accessory after the fact to assault and battery with a dangerous weapon though to Cosby's family she has never taken responsibility. Brittany and Jabrai were a couple and she allowed him to stay in her dorm room. She was literally days from graduation when Copney and friends decided to rob Cosby and instead killed him. She assisted them in fleeing the city after the fact. Brittany Smith was sentenced to 3 years and is eligible for release in 2012. Jabrai Copney was sentenced to life. This episode is described as A young collegiate power-couple's romance is cut short when a young man is murdered in broad daylight on Harvard's campus. You can write to Brittany Smith at: Brittany Smith ...

Deadly Rampage, Shanda Merritt and Raymond Austin

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Charles "Chuck" Soukup In season two, Deadly Rampage is about the murder of Carl Davis by Shanda Merritt in the state of Florida. The love story of Raymond Austin and Shanda Merritt does not end well for Carl Davis or Charles "Chuck" Soukup. Shanda had dated Carl Davis who she attempted to killed with Austin.  She was charged with first-degree attempted murder and aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude a law enforcement officer. Austin and Merritt went on to kidnap and kill Soukup from the airport. Shanda Merritt was sentenced to Life and is ineligible for release. Raymond Austin was sentenced to over 150 years in prison. This episode is described as a modern day Bonnie and Clyde with a penchant for criminal behavior leaves a man for dead and another in critical condition. His appeal, ( see link ) includes: Early one morning, Mr. Soukup was dropped off at the Jacksonville Airport by his son-in-law to catch an outgoing flight ...

Pure Evil, Frederick Goings Nova Henry and Ava

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Nova and Ava Henry In season two, Pure Evil is about the murder of Nova Henry and Ava by Frederick Goings in the state of Illinois. The love story of Eddy Curry and Nova Henry does not end well for Nova Henry and Ava.The two met when she filed for child support against a professional athlete. The two made great money doing so and became romantically involved. As often happens, when she opted to end the relationship, he retaliated by killing her and her daughter. Frederick Goings was sentenced to Life without and is  ineligible for release. His appeal, ( see link ) included: The evidence adduced at trial may be summarized as follows.  On January 24, 2009, the victims,  Nova  Henry  (Henry)  and  her  daughter  Ava Curry,  were  found  shot  to  death  in  their  home.    Henry's  three-year-old  son,  Noah Curry,  was  also  in  the  h...

Millionaire Murder, Dionne Baugh and Lance Herndon

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Lance Herndon In season two, Millionaire Murder is about the murder of Lance Herndon by Dionne Baugh in the state of Georgia. The love story of Lance Herndon and Dionne Baugh does not end well for Lance Herndon. He was a very wealthy eligible bachelor who had no plans to settle down with one woman. He was honest and respectful about this with the women he dated. Dionne Baugh saw him as her "forever" guy and lost her mind when she realized that wasn't going to happen. Dionne Baugh Dionne Baugh was sentenced to ten years for manslaughter, served her time and has since been released. This story has been on Snapped and Fatal Attraction. She keeps a very low profile. This episode is described as Lance Herndon was known throughout Atlanta for being a successful businessman. But when his mother finds him bludgeoned to death one morning in his bedroom, no one can understand what Lance could have done to deserve such a graphic beating. Dionne Baugh Mugsh...

California Cold Case, Andre Jackson and Marie Singleton

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Marie Singleton In season two, California Cold Case is about the murder of Marie Singleton by Andre Jackson in the state of California. The love story of Andre Jackson and Marie Singleton does not end well for Marie Singleton.They had only been married for eight months at the time of her murder. Andre Jackson was sentenced to 25 years to life. He is eligible for parole on 04/2033. Marie was planning on leaving him which prompted the murder. His appeal ( see link ) includes: Marie's body was recovered from the trunk of her impounded Saab automobile on November 15.   Defendant had reported Marie missing on November 12.   Police were lead to Marie's car by Timothy Cunniff, a citizen who received a missing persons flyer from defendant at Dockweiler Beach.   Cunniff saw the car described in the flyer shortly thereafter.   He was surprised defendant had not seen the car, because there were no other cars in the area.   The Saab was locked and the battery had been r...

Toxic Romance, Crystal Mangum and Reginald Daye

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Reginald Daye In season two, Toxic Romance is about the murder of Reginald Daye by Crystal Mangum in the state of North Carolina. The love story of Reginald Daye and Crystal Mangum does not end well for Reginald Daye. Crystal Mangum was sentenced to 14 to 18 years. Her appeal includes ( see link ): Daye's nephew, Carlos Wilson (“Wilson”), who lived in the same apartment complex, also heard the commotion and went outside where he encountered Knight. Wilson told Knight he would check on Daye; however, no one answered when Wilson knocked on defendant and Daye's apartment door. Wilson left and went to bed, but was awakened by a knock on his door at approximately 3:00 a.m. When he opened the door, Wilson found Daye standing there, shirtless, and bleeding from his left side. Daye told Wilson that defendant had stabbed him. Wilson then called 911 and attempted to provide medical aide until the paramedics arrived. At approximately 3:20 a.m., DPD Officer Bradley Fre...

Love Triangle Tragedy, Marcus Williams and Michael Thomas

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Erika Yancy In season two, Love Triangle Tragedy is about the murder of Erika Yancey by Marcus Williams and Michael Thomas in the state of Virginia. The love story of Marcus Williams and Erika Yancey does not end well for Erika Yancey.Michael was a roommate to the couple, and the lover of Marcus. This love triangle exploded, ending in the murder of Erika. The couple had been together for some time and shared children together. Marcus Williams and Michael Thomas were both sentenced to twenty years each. This episode is described as an airport baggage handler goes missing and friends, family and law enforcement scramble to find her. You can write to Marcus Williams at: Marcus Williams #1428892 Baskerville Correctional Center 4150 Hayes Mill Road Baskerville, VA 23915 You can email Marcus using Jpay - you will need to select Virginia and use the ID  1428892 You can write to Michael Thomas at: Michael Thomas Michael Thomas #1430324 Green Rock Correct...

Texas Tragedy, Timothy Wayne Shepherd and Tynesha Stewart

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Tynesha Stewart In season two, Texas Tragedy is about the murder of Tynesha Stewart by Timothy Wayne Shepherd in the state of Texas. The love story of Timothy Wayne Shepherd and Tynesha Stewart does not end well for Tynesha Stewart. The two had dated and he was upset she had moved on to another relationship. The worst part of this murder is that he disposed of her body by cooking it on two barbecue grills on his balcony over the course of several days. His appeal ( see link ) includes: While  16  years  old,  the  complainant,  Tynesha  Stewart,  met  and  began  dating appellant, then 24 years old.   The relationship grew more serious and Stewart eventually rented an apartment in which they both lived.    In 2006, Stewart was accepted into Texas A & M University and she started her freshman year that August. 2During Stewart‘s first semester at Texas A & M, appellant called Stewart‘s dorm ...

Fallen Hero Denise Elverious Miller and Jonathan Wayne Irby

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Jonathan Wayne Irby In season two, Fallen Hero is about the murder of Jonathan Wayne Irby by Denise Elverious Miller in the state of Texas. The love story of Wayne Irby and Denise Miller does not end well for Jonathan Wayne Irby or Denise Miller as she shoots him dead and fails at a suicide attempt by shooting herself in the head in a hotel room. Denise Elverious Miller was sentenced to 62 years and is eligible for release in 2066. While she claimed self defense and abuse, he was shot in the back of the head. Of the many notes she left, she had said it was accidental. The two were in the process of breaking up after a tumultuous two year relationship. This episode is described as Denise falls for a man in uniform and when they become missing, the man's fellow officers investigate. Killing a police officer is never a good idea as the criminal justice system will come for you. Her appeal ( see link ) includes: In December 2004, Miller lived at 2604 Elk Horn in Littl...

If I Can't Have You, Jeffrey Washington, Michael Brooks and Dorothy Washington

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Dorothy Washington In season two, If I Can't Have You is about the murder of Michael Brooks by Dorothy Washington in the state of Florida. The love story of Michael Brooks and Dorothy Washington does not end well for Michael Brooks. This is the most complicated murder story I have ever seen in my life, involving many parties. Michael was only 29 years old. He was lovers with Dorothy, who was in her forties. He was killed by Jeffrey Washington, her ex-husband. Jeffrey claimed self defense in the murder at his trial. He was convicted. The state claimed he was jealous his ex-wife had taken a lover. Dorothy had shot her ex-husband with the same gun prior to the killing. Washington went on the run for two days and did not seek medical treatment for his own injury. Dorothy Washington was not charged with anything related to this murder. This episode is described as a steamy romance between Michael and an older woman ends tragically when Michael is murdered in her apartment. Y...

Horror on the Highway, Ryan Holness and Serika Holness

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Serika Holness In season two, Horror on the Highway is about the murder of Serika Holness by Ryan Holness in the state of Maryland. The love story of Ryan Holness and Serika Holness does not end well for Serika Holness. Ryan Holness was sentenced to Life and is not eligible for release. His friend, Dellando Recardo Campbell was sentenced to 30 years as part of an agreement and had to testify against him for this brutal murder. His appeal ( see link ) includes:  According to the state, about ten minutes before six o'clock in the morning on June 5, 2009, dispatchers received a 911 call alerting them of a carjacking on Route 290 near Crumpton, Maryland, on the state's Eastern Shore. The caller related that a woman had possibly been stabbed in connection with the incident. Deputy Amanda Knox of the Kent County Sheriff's Office responded to the residence of John and Kim Rolfe, where she encountered Holness on the front porch. It had been raining, and Holness wa...