While it's seemingly common for marriage to end in divorce, how common is it for divorce to end in murder? After a hostile marriage and a bitter divorce, Betty Broderick killed her ex-husband, Dan, and his new wife, Linda. In court, Betty never denied killing the couple, however, she argued that years of battles and abuse drove her to that deadly breaking po ... Show More
Yesterday
Case Review: Breaking Free From NXIVM
Emily revisits her conversation with author and documentary producer India Oxenberg about how she was drawn into, and ultimately escaped, the NIXVM cult.
For seven years, India endured abuse, manipulation, and isolation under the coercive control of NXIVM's leader, Keith Ranie ... Show More
1h 19m
May 2020
Introducing "It Was Simple: The Betty Broderick Murders"
Thirty years ago, a man and his new wife were murdered in their bed. That’s a long time for a double homicide to stay in the public eye and imagination, but these were no ordinary murders. The killer was the man’s first wife, Betty Broderick. Betty and Dan Broderick had looked li ... Show More
2m 45s
Jul 2023
Wife of Accused Gilgo Beach Killer 'DIVORCE'
<p>As police continue to gather evidence to prove that New York architect Rex Heuermann is the Long Island Serial Killer, his wife has filed for divorce. </p> <p>Heuermann’s wife, 59-year-old Asa Ellerup, is being represented by attorney Robert Macedonio. The papers were filed in ... Show More
36m 30s
Dec 2022
EP. 91 ILLINOIS - Drew Peterson (PT 2): The Killer Cop
Throughout his life, Drew Peterson was known as a womanizer, a fact that would eventually lead to the divorce from his third wife, Kathleen Savio, after his affair with 17-year-old Stacy Cales came to light. During Drew and Kathleen’s tumultuous divorce, and coincidentally right ... Show More
1h 13m
Jun 2020
You Got Me | 3
Episode 3: Dan Broderick and his new wife, Linda, were killed in their bed. In jail, Betty behaved like you'd imagine someone would be after an exorcism — a bit giddy, a bit manic. She wasn’t sorry, not for a moment. In the third episode of our podcast, we hear why Betty’s first ... Show More
35m 27s