In 1922, a young couple walking down Lover's Lane stumbled upon a horrifying discovery; the body of a man and woman laying under a crabapple tree. The scandal that enveloped the murder investigation would give way to the most sensational trial New York had ever seen.

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https://youtu.be/QDjdsS9kyRE?is=d6oVSvOpK4GILx0E

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https://youtu.be/qxm4tZ15zMI?is=lJ8O_dGEGh5rlwUw

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After a long day of work, Eric Hill arrived home to find a family friend waiting outside his door, hoping to check on Eric's grandmother, 81-year-old Selma Hill. The welfare check seemed routine enough...that is until they entered the home and realized they'd stepped into a made-for-TV murder plot.

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https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/ca-court-of-appeal/1701037.html
A Plan to Kill S2E1: Killing for Custody
https://www.danvillesanramon.com/news/2011/09/05/mother-daughter-sentenced-in-dublin-custody-murder-case/
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/274191228/selma_christine-hill

It was a cold January afternoon when a retired professor set out to gather her groceries in Fort Worth, TX. When she failed to return home a few hours later, without so much as a phone call home, her husband reported her missing to the authorities. It would take police agencies, across two states, to solve the mystery of what happened to Laura Lee Crane.

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https://fwtx.com/news/features/conversation-killer/

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144182813/laura_lee-crane

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