"If you guys think I'm a suspect, I have a problem with that"
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February 24th 1986 is a typical, sunny Monday in Van Nuys, California—until John Ruetten comes home after work to a terrifying discovery: his wife of 3 months, Sherri Rasmussen, is lying unresponsive on the floor of their condo. As cops question John, he seems genuinely distraught by Sherri's de ... Show More
Aug 24
The Utah Nanny Mistress Murder | The Case of the MacNeill Family | UNSEEN
“I think daddy killed mommy in the bathtub” - On April 11th, 2007, Alexis Somers gets an unexpected call from her father, Dr. Martin McNeill, 500 miles away in Pleasant Grove Utah: her mom, Michele, is dead. Martin claims her death was an accident--a complication from a surgery s ... Show More
22m 19s
Aug 4
Escaping the Candy Man: How One Girl Survived the Unthinkable | The Case of Lori Poland | UNSEEN
“I live here” - On August 25, 1983, 3-year-old Lori Poland is found alive at the bottom of a 10-foot-deep waste pit beneath a deserted outhouse in the Colorado foothills. When rescuers ask how she got there, she quietly replies, "I live here." Just three days earlier, Lori disapp ... Show More
22m 22s
Feb 2023
The Murder of Sherri Rasmussen
On February 24, 1986, the body of Sherri Rasmussen (born February 7, 1957) was found in the apartment she shared with her husband, John Ruetten, in Van Nuys, California. She had been beaten and shot three times in a struggle. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) initially con ... Show More
52m 47s
Jun 2024
One of Their Own
In 1986, Sherri Mae Rasmussen was attacked, beaten and shot to death in her Los Angeles home. Her father, Nels Rasmussen, was convinced Sherri’s husband, John Ruetten, was not involved. For more than two decades, Nels tried to get the police to focus on John’s ex-girlfriend, Step ... Show More
40m 12s
Jan 2017
Case 42: Sherri Rasmussen
<div>When 29-year-old Sherri Rasmussen married the love of her life, John Ruetten, the future looked promising. But just three months after their wedding, Sherri was found shot to death in the couples Van Nuys apartment. One thing was clear – Sherri had fought for her life until ... Show More
1h 4m
Dec 2021
Killer on South 1200 West
Karin Strom is discovered strangled to death in her home. When a suspect emerges, investigators don't have enough evidence for a conviction. It will take twenty-six years to ultimately prove their case, and the final outcome surprises everyone.Season 1, Episode 6 originally aired ... Show More
43m 47s