Mary is found guilty of two murders and sentenced to death, with her motive revealed to be greed for money. Young American Molly Martens takes a job in Ireland as a live-in nanny for single father of two Jason Corbett, becoming a mother figure for the two children. Jill Coit Married a man for his money, but when he learns that she has been married 11 times, he divorces her, and she then ends the relationship (along with his life) for good with a gun. Despite Trichele's contempt for Brian, she doesn't want to lose him, and on July 1, 2013, when Brian decides to divorce her, she responds by shooting him to death. Alice was declared insane and was committed to an asylum, where she died. Barbara Opel In a 2001 murder plot that took place in Everett, Washington, Opel talked children (including her own daughter, Heather) into brutally murdering a helpless old man who generously helped them during trying times. While visiting Robert, her mother tells her about hidden money in his shed, and in August 2016, Brittney and new friend Bernadette Burns drive 1,200 miles to her grandfather's house where Brittney fatally stabs him in the neck and chest. Pape was given a 16-year sentence and is eligible for release in 2018. Both Monique and Andrew faced the death penalty, but instead were sentenced to life without parole. She was found guilty of second degree murder, and got a twenty-year sentence. Beth Carpenter A lifetime over-achiever and fresh out of law school, Carpenter was determined to take custody of her niece in East Lyme, Connecticut, but the judge granted custody to her sister Kim and Kim's partner Buzz. She uses arsenic to kill several relatives, including her husbands and her own daughter. Bonnie Heady Alongside her boyfriend Carl Austin Hall, abducted a six-year-old boy in Kansas City, Missouri, by posing as his aunt and then held him at ransom for $600,000. When Valerie had had enough of her husband's abuse, she turned to murder, then dismembered his corpse. After their breakup, Linda goes on a months-long campaign of harassment and stalking when he meets his new girlfriend. Both are serving 75 years to life. Sandra is devoted to her religion, but as a Jehovah's Witness, being divorced would result in her being shunned from her community. Sandy Ketchum is on Facebook. Pam Smart has a great career, beauty, and a lovely romance with her new husband, Gregg. She will be eligible for parole in 20 years. In 1860s Herkimer County, New York, Roxalana Druse thought that she was marrying into money when she wed her husband, William, but instead marries into twenty years of financial hardships, as well as cruelty and verbal abuse from her spouse. Timothy Wade Ketchum, age 58 of Griffin, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022. Stephanie is convinced that Alicia stole her boyfriend, Alex, and at Stephanie's meth-fueled birthday party in March 2008, after Alicia unintentionally makes some cruel jokes at Stephanie's expense, Stephanie makes her accusation before slitting Alicia's throat with a wallpaper scraper, killing her. Afterward, the authorities discovered that her husband had been planning a terrorist attack at the inauguration of then President-elect Barack Obama, and that Cummings might have saved not only her daughter, but also the President. Mary Jane Fonder was also a suspect in the disappearance of her father in August 1993. But while Rahim sees their relationship as pure friendship, Ciera wants it to be more than that, going as far as to drugging and having sex with him, leading to her getting pregnant. After her father discovers her lies, she is forbidden from seeing her boyfriend, Daniel Wong. Annie stays one step ahead of the law, but after a third husband dies, her secret is exposed she has poisoned her victims with arsenic. Suspecting Julie of spreading rumors about her sex life on social media, Rebecca stabs Julie in the head with a hair comb in May 2011. Dana Sue Gray In 1994, Gray killed three women and severely injured another in Chowchilla, California, due to a craving for power, a thirst for cash, and hatred of her mother. The ways of wild, promiscuous "jazz baby" Dorothy Ellingson do not mesh with those of her old-fashioned parents who try to keep her from partying. Megan Haines has a history of abusing elderly patients, but she still manages to get a job in an Australian nursing home. Maryann Castorena has fallen out of love with her long-time lover, Jose Hernandez, but not with his money, and wants his life insurance and to be with her secret married husband. Join Facebook to connect with Sandra Ketchum and others you may know. The TV film was narrated by Marsha Crenshaw. Between 1907 and 1917, in Windsor, Connecticut, nursing home proprietor Amy Archer-Gilligan purchased life insurance policies on her elderly residents before poisoning them with arsenic. jpay.com Can you respond to email? Shortly afterward, Mathis disappears, and when his body is found, Dugan is suspected of bludgeoning him to death. She is quickly caught and, despite claiming and maintaining her innocence, is sentenced to death. She cunningly lures Gladys into a trap, then stabs her repeatedly and slashes her throat. Judith Neelley was sentenced to death, which later was commuted to life. She was arrested and found guilty for the murder of her third husband and died in prison in 1936. 15 years later, Haville also dies, and the cycle repeats: Essie is taken in by Ernest and Laura Malinsky, Laura dies, and Essie marries Ernest, seeking higher social status. When Ron marries his new girlfriend, Andrean "Andie" Hanks, Darcy decides to destroy his life by shooting Andie to death on December 6, 1993, but is turned in by her ex-husband after she confesses the crime to him. In June 1917, David's wife Mary confronts Grace and orders her to stay away, but Grace shoots Mary, then attempts to commit suicide by shooting herself twice in the chest, which backfires. When Crystal tries to join in, Giovanni pushes her away, causing Crystal to go berserk and shoot all three. She also attempted to murder Annie's son, also named Harry. She was released in 1980 at age 23. At Stephanie's urging, her nineteen-year-old daughter, Guenevere "Gwen" Hudnall, hacks her father to death with a pickax so her mother can collect on Bill's social security. A disgraced Lastania shoots Chico to death for stealing her virtue, but is saved from prison by a novel insanity defense. Peter was sentenced to life with a minimum of twenty-seven years, while Lorraine was sentenced to life with a minimum of fourteen years. Stella Maudine Nickell In 1986, the Seattle-based nurse poisoned her husband, Bruce, and innocent shopper Sue Snow by planting cyanide-laced pain-relief capsules on drugstore shelves in an intricate plan to cash in her husband's life insurance policies. Prosecuted for the murder of eleven-year-old Mary Sue, Opal is sentenced to death, which is later commuted to life in prison without parole. Debby Foxwell is always at her neighbor Louise Lotz's throat; it goes on for many years, due to a fence being near her property. However, Katrina is a kleptomaniac who steals money from her family, her friends, Chris, and even his family. His life indeed destroyed, a grieving Ron commits suicide two months after the murder, and Darcy is serving life in prison without parole. After she was caught engaging in sexual activity with a female friend, she decided to kill her mother with a claw hammer. She is also suspected of murdering her first husband five years earlier, though that case remains open. Missing her mother's companionship, high school student Marie Robards poisons her loving father to move back in with her mom. Both men get twenty-five years to life, and Susan receives life without parole. Showing no remorse, Nakisha is sentenced to seventy years in prison, eligible for parole in 2038. However, after convincing her new husband to transfer half of his assets into her account, Patricia gains control of everything he owns and starts controlling and abusing William. Pope John Paul II, among many other spiritual leaders and lay people, requested her sentence be commuted to life in prison without the possibility of parole. The two begin an affair, but Arthur is eventually forced to choose between Anne and his wife. In Keller, Texas, Michele Williams has always wanted the best out of life from her men, and her latest husband, Greg, is no exception. Sandra Bryant was married to Stephen D. Bryant on May 1, 1987 in Harris County, Texas. Years after the death, the couple become con artists that include committing fraud by posing as elderly people with disabilities from the military. Lydia Sherman A mother and wife laced food and drinks with arsenic in Burlington, New Jersey, killing three husbands and all of her children. Meanwhile, Greg is given a life sentence in 1983, but is paroled in 2009 after spending twenty-six years in prison. Australian Sneza Suteski has a habit of stealing money from her employers and blowing it at casinos. Diane Borchardt is a well-liked teachers' aide at school, but at home, she is physically and verbally abusive to her husband, Ruben, and his children. James is sentenced to sixteen years to life in prison, and Wendy is sentenced to seven years and ten months. Both got life without parole, and Poirier attempted to escape prison in 1998, but was later recaptured, while Tamara Upton died in prison in 2019. She is also suspected of the murder of fellow exotic dancer Shari Davison, who has been missing since February 18, 1995. Aurea harasses him, and, on September 22, 2005, Aurea, her sister, and boyfriend hire a hitman, Alex Pablon Colon, to kill Adam and stage it as a robbery gone wrong. In June 2015, after a few years into the relationship, Karl wants out, but a raged-filled Ellishia stabs him fatally in the cardiac area. She was sentence to death and was executed by hanging on March 24, 1873. There, she befriends prostitute Claude Lewis and finds love in Jack Brown, a married womanizer. Winnie Ruth Judd In 1931, Judd impulsively murders her friends after fighting over a man, Jack Halloran, and has them cut up with the intention of dumping their remains in the Pacific Ocean. Geraldine Smith is involved with a married man, Louia[clarification needed] McDonald, but he will not leave his wife Valerie, even after Geraldine gives birth to his child. At age twelve, Sharon lures in eighteen-year-old hairdresser Katie Rackliff and stabs her to death. One night in May 1976, a violent confrontation between the two ends with Patricia killing him. Instead, she has co-worker Jimmy Luna and two thugs stab Steven and cut off his penis to disguise the killing as a hate crime. Sentenced initially to death, her sentence is commuted to life without parole. Heather Stevenson-Snell is a well-educated psychotherapist by day, and a hard-laced biker gang leader by night. Her three cohorts receive sentences of anything between twenty-nine and fifty-nine years. Holly Harvey and Sandra Ketchum. Spending most of her life in expensive British boarding schools, American teen Elizabeth Haysom was an honor student who had plans to study the arts, but her parents did not support her ambitions. Row was sentenced to death. Betty Neumar had five husbands four of whom died suspiciously while married to Betty. Jane Carpenter and her husband Brent move from California to Arizona so Jane can care for her grandmother, but the stress of playing nurse causes Jane to have animosity toward her grandmother and later Brent, who is diabetic, and to make matters worse, their design business begins to fail, leaving them broke. Ellishia Allen is a British glamour model with a drinking problem and a volatile temper. The police investigate the crime for years, tailing Jennifer and Matthew around the clock, until they finally crack the case and arrest them. She is sentenced to death, but her sentence is later commuted to life in prison, much to the chagrin of Bevel's fellow officers. In 2019, her sentence was vacated and she faced a retrial; Paige ultimately accepted a plea deal in August 2019 for 20 years. Beverley Allitt In 1991, the British nurse murdered four children and injured five others by injecting them with insulin or potassium, causing cardiac arrest. In August 2004, when Mitch fights for custody of their daughter, Tausha, fearing her secrets will be exposed, convinces Greg with a lie to murder Mitch, and the two of them kill Mitch and bury his body in a rural property. Foster was sentenced to death and Powell received a life sentence, but in 1991, Foster's death sentence was commuted to life in prison. Jennifer Rose Trent is a Florida woman struggling to make ends meet for her son. One of the witnesses to the hanging was author Charles Dickens, who modeled the murderess character in Bleak House after Maria. She lies about Peter raping her, and then, in October 2012, gets smitten friend Joseph Collins to help beat him to death so she can spend all his money. On December 18, 1886, after William threatens Roxalana, she enlists the help of her daughter, Mary, and her nephew, Franklin "Frank" Gates, in murdering her husband, shooting, decapitating, and dismembering him before then burning his corpse. Fearing punishment due to the laws of the time, she has Ezra and two Red Coat soldiers beat Joshua to death and dump his body in a well on March 1, 1778. The "Queen Bee" embezzles money from the business to support her opiate addiction and soon owes tens of thousands in back taxes. Convinced that she is a bad mother and that this world was a bad place for her two sons, the voices in her head drive her to bludgeon them with a baseball bat; her elder son is saved due to his father's intervention, but the younger son dies. In 1950's Salt Lake City, Utah, Jean Sinclair, the owner of a retirement home, begins a forbidden love with her beautician, LaRae Peterson. Regina and Margaret DeFrancisco had a bright future, until they embraced the gang lifestyle. Walter received a death sentence, and in August 2016, her sentence was commuted to life without parole. Join Facebook to connect with Sandra Ketchum and others you may know. Following their conviction and sentencing, Gwen has since cut all ties with her mother, whom she now despises for the manipulations that destroyed their family and landed her in prison. She was pursuing a romantic relationship with a married man who didn't want children and refused to leave his wife. In San Juan, Puerto Rico, urea Vzquez-Rijos marries Canadian billionaire Adam Anhang for his money by faking a pregnancy, but after a week, Adam discovers her lie and seeks a divorce. In the 1890s, Anne Bradley becomes infatuated with married Utah Senator Arthur Brown. Tiana was found guilty of second-degree murder and was sentenced to fifteen years to life. Antoinette Renee Frank was a killer cop in New Orleans who shot a fellow officer and two owners of a Vietnamese restaurant that she helped guard at nighttime with her boyfriend, Rogers Lacaze, in 1995 (Frank was also a suspect in the death of her father). Sentenced to 23 years to life, Della dies in prison on November 20, 2010. Young Sandy (Sandra) K. and Holly H. were lovers. On February 7, 1898, when Martha finds Williams' will stating Ida as the beneficiary, Martha snaps, throws acid on and asphyxiates Ida and later non-fatally attacks William with an axe. In Greenville, Mississippi, Terrie Robinson is having difficulty coping with the stresses of being a single mother on welfare. Louise gets a chance to start her new life when a seventy-three-year-old family friend, Patricia Goddard, offers Louise a chance to board at her house. Puente is sentenced to life in prison and maintained that she was innocent until her death on March 27, 2011. James gets life, while Howard and May are sentenced to death and are both hanged in 1935. John exposes his mother as the mastermind of both murders, and both sons serve eleven years in prison before being released on good behavior in 1996. Donna is now serving a life sentence without parole. Money and pure selfishness motivated them to execute Larry. In Victorian London, England, Maria Manning is openly courted by Patrick O'Conner and Frederick Manning, the latter of whom she truly loves, with Maria eventually choosing Frederick based on a lie that he tells her. On July 10, 1922, Clara and friend Peggy Caffee hitch a ride with Alberta to a secluded location, where Clara bashes Alberta with a hammer. In South London, Rebecca Douglas and Sierra Leonean immigrant Julie Sheriff are troubled teens whose friendship turns to hatred when they end up in rival gangs. Jennifer Reali Was with a man who used seduction and Bible passages to convince her to murder his wife, painting the murder as an act of mercy because his wife had lupus. After Dave no longer wants Liz, she stalks Cari and carries out a premeditated plan to create a fake profile to befriend Cari and gain her trust, ultimately kidnapping and killing Cari in November 2012, then impersonates Cari on cyberspace for the next four years while making herself a victim. Party girl Jacqueline Crymble is a self-centred narcissist who attracts Roger Ferguson, but when her husband Paul finds out about the affair, she manipulates Roger into murdering him, and on Father's Day, 2004, they beat and suffocate him to death to collect on his $450,000 life insurance policy. Both are sentenced to death, but Danny commits suicide soon afterward and Janice's sentence is commuted to life in prison in 1989. On the pretense of wanting to reconcile with Missy, Karen and Laura took her into the woods, beat her up, cut her hair, and drowned her in the lake. In Cleveland, Ohio, Jeanne Harrington and her husband, Michael Gable, are in serious debt after his gambling addiction and her uncontrollable spending have left them broke. Heather was sentenced to 22 years and will be eligible for parole in 2023 at the age of 36. She told a reporter that she did it because she did not "like Mondays" (the case inspired the song "I Don't Like Mondays" by Irish punk rock group The Boomtown Rats). In Cleveland, Ohio, Uloma Curry gets impatient when her live-in boyfriend, William Walker, hasn't proposed to her after eight years of dating, and forces his hand by lying that she has Stage 4 breast cancer. Victoria Rickman is a volatile hot-tempered woman who has a history of abuse and violent outbursts, and her new lover William "Will" Carter is no exception, also resenting his time he spends with his daughter from a previous relationship. Janice Buttrum was neglected, abused and ostracized by her peers as a child, and at age 17, she is married, living in Dalton, Georgia, and expecting her second child. Desperate for Lynne's money, Doris hires two young men -- twenty-year-old Dan McReaken and seventeen-year-old Scott Smith -- to stab her mother-in-law to death on October 25, 1996, though Lynne does not die from her injuries for six months. Nate proclaims Donna's innocence, but eventually, they both receive the death penalty. Lyda Trueblood is an early 20th century woman with a penchant for poison. However, on August 9, 1849, when the agreement isn't enough for her, Maria and Frederick shoot and bludgeon Patrick for all of his stock and bonds. Simona Zafirovska is a college student who has a close relationship with her mother, Radica, who is a Macedonian immigrant, but their relationship is strained due to Simona desiring a man in Macedonia who is in his late 30's. Barbara Graham Pistol-whipped a lonely widow to death in Oakland, California, turning what was supposed to be a robbery into a murder. In New Orleans during the early 19th century, French socialite Delphine LaLaurie beat, tortured, and performed medical experiments on slaves in the basement of her mansion. In Sacramento, California, Lan Anh Le, the daughter of Vietnamese refugees, is a troubled teen when she meets older woman Monica Anderson and begins a relationship with her. Sandra J Ketchum, 81. Thirty-four years later, Jackie is finally arrested, and in 2016, she is found guilty and sentenced to thirty years in prison. Jackie's sister comes forward with information about Carl's death, but it was not confirmed. Both women have served their prison sentences. Lan's drug use and violent temper are soon too much for Monica, who kicks Lan out of the house, but soon decides to give her a second chance. She pleads guilty to manslaughter and two counts of second-degree murder and receives 29 years in prison. Linda Calvey is a Londoner with stunning good looks and an attraction to gangsters her first husband, gangster Mickey Calvey, died in a botched armed robbery, and her second husband, Ronnie Cook, receives a 16-year prison sentence for armed robbery in 1981. She is able to find love in Karl Bloxham, who tries to help her sober up, but her drinking problem comes back after months of sobriety. In 1831 in North Carolina, Frankie Stewart Silver was a teenage bride and a young mother, but she and her husband, Charlie, are an explosive couple. Helen Golay and Olga Rutterschmidt The two Hungarian immigrants, aged in their 70s, killed two homeless men for insurance money in Santa Monica, California. When Stephanie Ilene Lazarus's former "friend-with-benefits," John Ruetten, marries nurse Sherri Rasmussen, a jealous Stephanie abuses her power as a police detective to stalk, harass, and finally murder Sherri. In 1880s Los Angeles, wealthy womanizer Chico Forster courts virtuous teenager Lastania Abarta and convinces her to leave her fianc and elope with him with the promise of marriage, but he forces sex on her and then abandons her.
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