On October 29, 2022, Alyssa Blackburn visited her boyfriend Jesse Geoghagen’s home, left, and later witnessed two armed men enter. Jesse was fatally shot. A hidden DVR recorded the incident, revealing Alyssa had sent a text nine minutes earlier warning of the attack. During interrogation, she claimed she was walking her dog and found him dead. She received a life prison sentence.
In February 2018, a Wisconsin woman handed a man $400 and three rings, believing he would kill her husband. Detectives later arrived, revealing her husband died in an accident. The man, an undercover cop, had recorded all interactions, leading to her interrogation and his emotional reaction upon learning her plan.
Anna Moses was found dead in her garage in Frisco, Texas, shot seven times. Her ex-husband, Robert, cooperated with police, provided DNA and guns, and claimed he was home watching football. Blood evidence from her car contradicted his alibi, leading detectives to dismantle his account and expose inconsistencies in his cooperation.
Michael Paton called 911 after shooting his wife and two children, all found dead in a burning home. He initially claimed memory loss but later admitted knowing their deaths. Tamara, who had been in an affair and suicidal, had her gun taken by Paton days prior. He was sentenced to life in prison without parole.
Christine Holloway was found dead in her bathtub in December 2019, with her daughter Vanessa missing. Jose Morales, Christine's boyfriend and Vanessa's father, claimed an alibi but faced contradictions when a witness reported seeing him leave Christine's apartment. Detectives examined his clothing for evidence, though Vanessa remains missing.
In January 2021, a man in Dayton, Ohio, reported his pregnant fiancée was shot while folding laundry, claiming the gun was wrapped in blankets. Anjelica Remy, 27, a mother of five, was critically injured. The gun, purchased the day before, was illegally owned by the suspect, Kendall Hock. Forensic analysis contradicted his account, leading detectives to dismantle his story during a two-hour interrogation, during which he shifted explanations but showed no emotional reaction.
In 2012, Karl Karlsen confessed to murdering his son Levi in 2008, pushing him under a truck during a farm accident. His wife Christina’s 1991 house fire death was also ruled accidental. Insurance payouts followed both incidents. His second wife’s wiretap led to his conviction, ending 20 years of impunity.
In November 2015, Laura Grillo was found dead in her Texas home, killed by a single bullet days before her wedding. Her fiancé, John Makris, claimed an alibi, but evidence—including phone records, a bloodied backpack, and testimony from seven witnesses—revealed he hired employees to murder her. A Texas Ranger’s investigation led to his confession, costing him his life.
Nicholas Kassotis, a Navy veteran and JAG attorney, lied about his wife Mindy's death after her disappearance, claiming she died at a clinic. Five months later, her remains were found in a Georgia swamp. DNA confirmed her identity, and evidence including GPS data, cell records, a security camera, and a Home Depot knife linked Kassotis to each discovery site.
In May 2016, a man in Midland, Texas, reported his wife missing, claiming she left with another man after an argument. He publicly expressed grief but knew her location. Kathy Lujan, 41, a devoted mother, was believed to never vanish. Detectives disproved his story, found her blood in his truck, and he later blamed her for her disappearance.
In October 2019, Andrea Washington was found shot dead in her home. Danny Beard, her ex-boyfriend, claimed he was at home when she died, but investigators uncovered contradictions: security camera footage, messages sent from her phone after her death, gunshot residue on his hands, and GPS data showing he was at her house hours before he claimed. His timeline collapsed under scrutiny.
In July 2015, Crystal Rogers vanished from Bardstown, Kentucky, with her car found days later but her body missing. Her boyfriend, Brooks Houck, cooperated extensively but faced no charges for nearly a decade. His 2025 murder conviction followed a decade-long investigation, while Crystal’s disappearance remains unsolved. Her father’s 2024 murder also remains unresolved.