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Mar 2022
43m 28s

Recipe for Murder

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When the body of 18-year-old Breanna Schneller is discovered in her apartment, the residents of tranquil Wausau, Wisconsin are stunned. Police hope a cell phone and surveillance videos can help them unravel the mystery surrounding Breanna's death.


Season 1, Episode 20 originally aired on ID on January 8, 2012.


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