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Nov 2024
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243. The Cosplay Killer

Oh No Media
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In this episode, Payton and Garrett explore the chilling case of Matthew Trussler. When his girlfriend discovers his lifeless body outside and calls the police, a frantic investigation begins to uncover the truth. As detectives question Matthew’s girlfriend, a confession turns the case in an unexpected direction.


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Case sources:


CBSNews.com - https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/matthew-trussler-murder/2/

Kill or Be Killed on Peacock.com - https://www.peacocktv.com/watch/playback/vod/GMO_00000000488441_01/29b41bb9-fcf3-3b72-b8f4-4b8471724fc7?orig_ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2F

TampaBay.com - https://www.tampabay.com/news/hillsborough/2019/10/25/riverview-woman-who-stabbed-boyfriend-said-she-let-him-die-report-says/

LawAndCrime.com - https://lawandcrime.com/crime/cosplay-model-gets-two-decades-in-prison-for-fiances-murder-after-jury-did-not-believe-her-claims-of-self-defense/

WFLA.com - https://www.wfla.com/news/hillsborough-county/melissa-turner-trial-former-cosplay-model-on-trial-for-boyfriends-murder-in-tampa/

TheSun.com - https://www.the-sun.com/news/7133490/cosplay-melissa-turner-killed-fiance-matthew-trussler-footage/

Oxygen.com - https://www.oxygen.com/kill-or-be-killed/season-1/videos/melissa-turners-friend-tells-the-story-of-how-matthew-trussler

SportsKeeda.com - https://www.sportskeeda.com/pop-culture/cbs-48-hours-where-melissa-turner-now

SandhillsExpress.com - https://sandhillsexpress.com/cbs_national/prosecutors-security-video-discredits-cosplay-models-story-of-selfdefense-cbsida6df067e/

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