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Mar 2025
49m 57s

Strange Truth

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On March 21, 2003, Ramona Krotine left an office party in Ohio and was never seen alive again. Nearly 24 hours later, she was found in the trunk of her car, beaten and shot to death. At first, police suspected a botched robbery but the investigation led to her husband, Jeffrey. After he was arrested for her murder, it would take three trials to reach a decision on Jeffrey's fate. “48 Hours" Correspondents Susan Spencer reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 11/24/2007. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+.

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