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Jun 2019
20m 15s

Water Hazard

HLN
About this episode
The victim had ingested a massive amount of cyanide. An unlikely clue - a flaw on a mailing envelope -- exposed a murderer who was willing to kill innocent people to get the one person he wanted.

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