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The Art of Murder Stanley Alan Cohen and Joyce Cohen

In season 3 episode   7, "The Art of Murder" is the Florida story of Stanley Alan Cohen , Joyce Cohen and murder. The show is described as a shootout at the Jamison's rural Kentucky home baffles the community and leaves more questions than answers. And then, in Miami Florida, the Cohens are the epitome of high society living until their life in the fast lane comes to a fiery crash. Approximately one week before Cohen was murdered, Diaz visited Cohen at his home in the Coconut Grove section of Miami, Florida. During this visit, Diaz was accompanied by an unidentified young woman. This visit was witnessed by both the appellant and her son. Although Diaz's subsequent conversation with Cohen that day was out of earshot from the witnesses, one of the topics discussed apparently concerned an airplane owned by Cohen. According to testimony from a Drug Enforcement Agent, Cohen's airplane had been on a watch list since August 1985 as having been susp...

Playing With Hearts Darlene Vander Giesen and Daphne Wright

In season 3 episode  6  "Playing With Hearts" is the South Dakota story of Darlene Vander Giesen and Daphne Wright . Unfortunately, Daphne can not handle competition or rejection and kills Darlene. The show is described as  in Sioux Falls' deaf community, Darlene Vander Giesen finds the perfect romance until a jealous friend severs the bond. Later, pilot Lance Anderson makes flight attendant, Kathi, his wife. When she meets Capt. Gerald Russell, heavy turbulence ensues. In August 2004, Wright and her girlfriend Sallie Collins moved into the home of Wright's friend, Jackie Chesmore.   Both Wright and Collins were deaf, and in September, Collins moved to an apartment complex known within the Sioux Falls deaf community as the “deaf apartments.”   While living there, Collins became friends with Darlene VanderGiesen, who was also deaf. Wright became jealous of VanderGiesen and thought that VanderGiesen was trying to destroy Wright's relationship with Collins. ...

Games People Play Ron and Lisa Hunter

In season 3 episode 9, "Games People Play" is the North Carolina story of Ronald Hunter and Lisa Hunter. Lisa falls in love elsewhere and makes sure Ron dies. Robert Marshall loves his money and his mistress, but when his wife hires a PI to catch him in the act, who will pay? The passion between Lisa and Ron Hunter is electric, until a younger man jeopardizes their happiness. Will jealousy turn to murder? Lisa Marie Hunter pled guilty, sentenced to 1 year in prison for the murder. Travis Dale Kinton pled guilty, and was sentenced to 16-20 years in prison You can write to Travis Kinton at: Travis Kinton 201557 ​Pamlico Correctional Institution 601 North Third Street Bayboro, NC 28515

Three to Tango David Swinehart and Patricia Swinehart, Thomas DeBlase

In season 3 episode 10, "Three to Tango" is the story of  David Swinehart and Patricia Swinehart in 1982 in Pennsylvania. The show is described as Mary and John Anderson are living the American dream, until they get wrapped up in the dangerous game of couple's roulette. Later, a love affair takes a murderous turn when David Swinehart discovers his wife skinny dipping in the gene pool.        Patricia enlisted her nephews, Thomas and Jeffrey DeBlase to kill David Swinehart.  They were both sentenced to life in prison. Patricia Swinehart, was acquitted of all murder charges during an emotional trial in January 1994. She denied any involvement in the killing. In addition to wanting to collect over 500k in life insurance, she wished to be with Thomas DeBlase full time. Links David Swinehart killer Thomas DeBlase loses latest bid to reduce life term Swinehart killer convicted of state jailhouse murder You can write to Thomas DeBlase at:...

Drowned by Love Edward Tetz and Kimberly Tetz, Michelle Melini

In season 3 episode  12, " Drowned by Love" The New Jersey story of Edward Tetz and Kimberly Tetz which ends badly with Kimberly dead and Edward in prison. This show is described as in New Jersey, Kimberly Tetz has it all, but all good things come to an end when someone ends up on the losing end of a deadly ultimatum. And later, pianist Tom Whitney (Tim Duquette) finally meets the love of his life, but this true love story will end on a sour note.  Michelle Melini  In December 1996, defendant began an affair with Michelle Melini roughly six months after his marriage to his wife. Defendant had discussed divorce with his wife in January 1997, and Melini told defendant he would have to choose between his wife and her. At 8:44 p.m. on February 11, 1997, Vineland police officers discovered Kimberly slumped over in her small car in Giampietro Park. She was shot twice at close range by a shotgun. Substantial evidence supporting the conviction included: the affair and...