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Feb 2020
23m 41s

A Welcome Intrusion

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A man tells police he shot an intruder who had attacked and murdered his wife. The husband is dubbed a hero for his valiant attempt to save his wife. Four years later, new evidence leads police to re-examine the motives of this so-called hero. To learn more about how HLN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ... Show More
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