Meanwhile, Greg is given a life sentence in 1983, but is paroled in 2009 after spending twenty-six years in prison. In April 2008, Holger goes missing and Esti falls in love with Manfred Hinterberger, with whom she once had an affair during her marriage. Her life subsequently went off the rails, and Elizabeth, who blamed her parents for all of her troubles, got her boyfriend to destroy them both. Gunness's motive was to collect life insurance, cash and other valuables from her victims. Sarah Williams and Katrina "Kit" Walsh are best friends despite their twenty-year age difference, and enjoy using men for money, with Sarah having sex with them. She receives a life sentence without parole after refusing a deal that would've given her a lighter sentence. From a young age, Estibaliz "Esti" Carranza has dreams of motherhood, but feels husband Holger Holz can't give her a baby due to his Hare Krishna faith. Party girl Jacqueline Crymble is a self-centred narcissist who attracts Roger Ferguson, but when her husband Paul finds out about the affair, she manipulates Roger into murdering him, and on Father's Day, 2004, they beat and suffocate him to death to collect on his $450,000 life insurance policy. She gets a life sentence with possibility of parole after thirty years. Her depressed mood changes when she meets teenage soldier Ezra Ross and nurses him back to health, with the liaison developing into an affair that results in Bathsheba getting pregnant. She was put to death by hanging. In November 2016, Rick uses Sonia to shoot Debbie in the face at point-blank range in her house while she sleeps. A jealous Annette decides if she can't have Corey, then no one else can either, and bludgeons him to death with a silver baseball bat in October 1992, managing to cover her tracks for the next 25 years until her conscience gets the better of her, as well as a nurse informing a cold case detective about Corey's murder. After the death of her husband Paul, who controls the rivalry between them, the two women go from verbal to physical altercations. She is sentenced to twenty-seven years to life. When she and Ross's sister, Winnie, confront him about this, Ross gets angry, and on November 9, 1916, Amy shoots him twice with a revolver. She would flirt and talk to the victim, while one of the male family members whacked the victim from behind with a hammer; Kate would then kill them by slitting their throats. When Ron marries his new girlfriend, Andrean "Andie" Hanks, Darcy decides to destroy his life by shooting Andie to death on December 6, 1993, but is turned in by her ex-husband after she confesses the crime to him. Tiffany Cole In Jacksonville, Florida, Tiffany Ann Cole, her boyfriend, Michael Jackson, and friends, Bruce Nixon and Alan Wade kidnapped and buried alive an elderly couple who had helped care for her as her father was dying from terminal cancer and stole their money. Julie dies after five months in a coma, and Rebecca is serving 10 years to life in prison. Louisa and Ada die within a few months of each other in 1935, Ada after making Dorothea the sole beneficiary of her will. Acquitted of murder on reason of insanity, she is institutionalized for twenty-three years until her death in 1951. Former high school golden girl and social worker Kimethia "Kim" Coleman falls head over heels in love with Air Force sergeant Brian Spinks, but is hotly jealous and suspects him of infidelity. It is unknown what happened to the Benders. That inconsistency soon proves to be her undoing, and she is sentenced to 20 to 27 years in prison. Bthory, who became known as the "Blood Countess", was imprisoned in 1609. A disgraced Lastania shoots Chico to death for stealing her virtue, but is saved from prison by a novel insanity defense. The solution to the problem was to annihilate the source of the pain by stabbing Kirsten to death. Lyda Trueblood is an early 20th century woman with a penchant for poison. After a three-year hiatus, the show resumed production in 2008 and began airing on the Investigation Discovery channel as a regularly scheduled series. English rose Christina Button has expensive tastes and a husband, George, who caters to her every desire, even as her spendthrift ways plunge the couple into debt. When Pauline Rogers's husband, Luther, falls mysteriously ill in 1982, she plays the role of the devoted wife, but Luther learns that Pauline has poisoned his favorite strawberry ice cream with pesticide containing arsenic. The police investigate the crime for years, tailing Jennifer and Matthew around the clock, until they finally crack the case and arrest them. During an argument on February 21, 2009, Tomiekia beats Marcus, and then shoots him in the head, killing him, getting away with the crime for two years by using a self-defense excuse until the coroner finally determines the truth. Catherina "Cat" Voss is bored being a Navy wife and mother to her husband Cory due to her spending problem. Sandra was hospitalized, losing a lot of blood, her uterus, and . Between 1939 and 1940, Leonarda drugs three neighbors, chops their bodies, and makes soap and tea cakes out of them. Holly resents her grandparents and their strict rules, and with the help of Sandra, the two teens decide to murder the elderly couple by stabbing them to . In Norfolk, England, fifteen-year-old Lorraine Thorpe saw a father figure in Peter Clarke, a forty-one-year-old man in her group of alcoholics. After Dena Schlosser and her husband John lost their business and their home, they joined a charismatic church, and Dena devoted herself to church to the exclusion of everything else including her children. When he broke things off, she murdered him in his bed with a baseball bat and a knife. Sentenced to life imprisonment, Jane was paroled in June 2015. Rudin was eventually caught and received a life sentence with possibility of parole after serving 20 years, and was released on January 10, 2020. Hunter finds a new girlfriend, but Tracey charms her way back into his bed, and then accuses him of raping her, but her case crumbles under closer scrutiny. Originally sentenced to death, Florence is committed to a psychiatric prison. Carl and Sarah Collier were brutally murdered in their north Fayette home, each receiving more than 15 stab wounds. In Santa Barbara, California, in 1978, twenty-two-year-old violent-tempered neighborhood babysitter Julia Diaz struggles to make money to send to her family in Mexico, but is unable to keep a job. Grace decides to move out after the relationship threatens to separate her from her children, but Carman and Clarence, determined to get their lover back, decide to kidnap and kill thirty-four-year-old drug addict Mekole Harris in order to threaten Grace to move back in with them. The patients start complaining, so to keep them quiet, Megan poisons Marie and Isabella with insulin in May 2014, though the third patient luckily escapes and reveals Megan's abuse, eventually getting her exposed for her crimes. By claiming Wayne is abusing her, she convinces a neighbor to murder her husband and disguise it as a car theft. In 1879, maid and thief Kate Webster murdered her employer, Julia Martha Thomas, and disposed of the body by dismembering and boiling it. In April 1924, Wanda goes to his home with the intention of murdering his wife and keeping the executive all to herself, but winds up shooting the couple's elderly housekeeper Henry Manning instead when he tries to intervene, while the wife manages to escape. She will be eligible for release on February 24, 2066, when she will be seventy. 36-year-old single mother Ellie Starr Nesler sends her six-year-old son, Willy, away to a Christian summer camp, where he and several other boys are molested by thirty-one-year-old convicted pedophile Daniel Driver. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Diane is sentenced to forty years to life. Sharon Nelson Married a man for his money, then drained his bank accounts, turned to her secret lover, and talked him into killing her husband before moving on to another man. Della Sutorius comes off as a sweet, charming and beautiful woman to the men who fall in love with her, but her true colors come out after the weddings. Esther pleads guilty and sentenced to 95 1/2 years in prison. She and her live-in boyfriend, Austin Hughes, falsely accuse John of molesting his younger sister Melissa and brutally beat him to death, then claim John was attacked in a park, but the police are not fooled. Susan Edwards and her beloved, devoted husband, Christopher, are movie enthusiasts who are substantially in debt from collecting Hollywood memorabilia, and Susan hates her parents, William and Patricia Wycherley, for taking her inheritance. A penniless Patricia tries to get back with Chris, but he has moved on with fifty-nine-year-old secretary Judie Winn. Alice was declared insane and was committed to an asylum, where she died. Shauna Hoare and her boyfriend, Nathan Matthews, get sexual kicks out of violent schoolgirl-rape pornography, and plot to make their sexual fantasies come true by abducting and raping Nathan's 16-year-old stepsister, Becky Watts. Sylvia Seegrist Driven by a rage from untreated schizophrenia, Sylvia Seegrist opened fire on innocent shoppers in a Philadelphia-area mall on October 30, 1985, and kill three people. Stephanie is convinced that Alicia stole her boyfriend, Alex, and at Stephanie's meth-fueled birthday party in March 2008, after Alicia unintentionally makes some cruel jokes at Stephanie's expense, Stephanie makes her accusation before slitting Alicia's throat with a wallpaper scraper, killing her. But Jean becomes possessive of her, and after six years, LaRae ends their relationship and gets a fresh start with Donald Foster, who becomes her fianc. After she's eventually arrested, she is sentenced to nine years in prison but serves only six. Robyn gets twenty-five years for Wayne's murder, plus an additional twenty-eight years for George's murder, giving her a total of fifty-three years in prison. After their separation, Marlene continues to harass and stalk both of them, mindlessly believing that Shirley has stolen Ervin from her. She is sentenced to life with a non parole period of 21 years. Baker's sentence is 18 years in prison. Gertrude Baniszewski In 1965, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Bansizewski, who was poverty-stricken, tortured and murdered 16-year-old Sylvia Likens and got her children to help do the dirty work. John is sentenced to thirty-one years, and Torsten gets twenty-eight years. Eric shoots his father, Paul, and John murders his grandmother, Elaine, with a crossbow so that his mother can keep stealing Elaine's money. Tomiekia Johnson grew up in the tough Los Angeles suburb of Compton, but ends up on the right side of the law when she becomes a California Highway Patrol officer. After drug dealer James "Greg" Smith breaks up with his girlfriend, Cindy Baillee, Greg's mother, Lois "Mean Nadean" Smith, a hot-tempered bully who is fiercely protective of her son, responds to rumors that Cindy plans to turn Greg in by luring Cindy away to be sadistically tortured and killed, and then has Greg and his new girlfriend, Teresa Baker (who actually tried and failed to warn Cindy of Lois's plan), clean up the crime scene. Simon is sentenced to life, but has been eligible for parole since 2016, while Christina is sentenced to fourteen years to life and is released in 2019. When his wife dies, Arthur breaks up with Anne, too. In Colbert, Georgia, Tracy Lea Fortson and her boyfriend, Doug Benton, share a love of lifting weights and hunting, but Tracy is jealous of Doug's friends and has a history of violence against boyfriends, and their relationship turns volatile and violent. Steven turns his back on them, but in July 2017, a depressed Steven regrets his decision, and an outraged Barbara, who has bipolar disorder, drugs Steven and shoots him. Richardson was sentenced to death, but in December 2011, her sentence was commuted to life in prison. She is serving 26 years to life in prison for her crimes.[10]. Despite claiming innocence, she was sentenced to 25 years in prison. In March 2011, Erin shoots Tory twice in the head, smashes her face with a hammer, and tries to disguise the murder as a home invasion. Two years after, in 2005, it inspired a mini-series consisting of three episodes: . Alongside her boyfriend, Christopher Vasquez, she stabbed a regular drinking buddy in excess of 40 times and dumped him in water near Strawberry Fields in Central Park. She begins an affair with lawyer Arthwell Hayton in the belief that she will climb the social ladder, but Arthwell dumps her. Even during that time, however, she was not exactly free, as she was being haunted by her murdered friends. She is serving two life sentences with no chance of parole. Demetra is beaten and raped, and stabbed 97 times by Janice. Julia is convicted of first-degree murder and is serving forty-four years in prison. When her husband Jimmy became aware of her actions, he soon died after being shot. Amy Bishop was a professor and neurobiologist PhD in Chemistry at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, but has a narcissistic personality and a history of violent outbursts, including shooting her 18-year-old brother, Seth, to death in 1986. Her three cohorts receive sentences of anything between twenty-nine and fifty-nine years. Using a role-playing game she created, she manipulates her friends -- Michael Pfohl, Katherine "Katie" Inglis, and Kyle Hulbert -- into killing her father, Robert, a renowned biologist, for her inheritance, though she lies to her friends that he is abusing her and planning to kill her. After their breakup, Linda goes on a months-long campaign of harassment and stalking when he meets his new girlfriend. She was the last woman to be executed in the United Kingdom. Enraged at her parents and desperate for freedom, Dorothy shoots her mother in the head and goes partying afterwards. In the early 1920s, Clara Green Carl is a farmer's daughter with dreams of wealth and prestige, and her greed leads her to poison two husbands and her father-in-law with arsenic for their inheritance money. When Shannon discovers that Roscoe had started a forbidden affair with his psychiatrist, Dr. Irina Puscariu, she becomes furious, and on January 13, 2012, she drives 250 miles throughout the night to Irina's house in Gladstone, Missouri, and shoots her dead in front of Irina's mother. In Marengo, Iowa, cafe owner Denise Leone Frei loves both her son, Jacob, and her live-in boyfriend, Curtis Bailey. Desiring a social life with alcohol, Maria has affairs with miners and prostitutes for her own desires, until news spreads town that Frank has had an affair with a woman. Martha later becomes overwhelmed with greed and plans to kill Bob with Chuck at her side; their first attempt fails, but their second attempt on May 15, 2006, is successful. She also attempted to murder Annie's son, also named Harry. In 2003, the couple decide to rob and kill retired Pastor Julian Brandon and his wife Alice. In 1905, Marie Arthur, a preacher's daughter, is rebellious and already married when she falls in love with a bartender, Frank Broadway Jones, but all is not happiness in her life, as they are broke financially and she proves herself to be not happy with Frank. Kerry Lyn Dalton discovered that, while she was in jail, her flatmate, Irene May, had sold some of her belongings to pay for crystal meth, which both women took. She was sentenced to ten years to life and was released after twelve years. To make her predictions come true, her clients were given her signature hearty stew that was laced with arsenic. Deadly Women is an American true-life crime documentary-style television series that first aired in 2005 on the Discovery Channel, focusing on female killers. Seven years later, the killer family is exposed after the third son tells investigators about the murder. Two days into her marriage, Margaret Vandergulik beats her new husband, Patrick Plumbe, over the head with her cane and then tries to stage his death as a car accident in April 2005, all to gain access to his million-dollar estate. Heather Stevenson-Snell is a well-educated psychotherapist by day, and a hard-laced biker gang leader by night. Amber Cummings, a woman from Belfast, Maine, shot her abusive, white supremacist, child-pornography-watching, Nazi-obsessed husband to save her daughter from being sexually assaulted. Gates died from kidney failure in 2016. Diane Borchardt is a well-liked teachers' aide at school, but at home, she is physically and verbally abusive to her husband, Ruben, and his children. She uses arsenic to kill several relatives, including her husbands and her own daughter. New York bankers Patricia Silberstein and Anthony "Tony" Wojcik move in together as a couple, but their happiness is short-lived, as Tony is an abusive, out-of-control alcoholic who cheats on Patricia, and continues to stalk and harass her even after Patricia leaves him. Celeste Beard In Austin, Texas, Beard conspired to murder her husband, a retired television executive and self-made multi-millionaire, in order to get his $50,000,000 fortune, with her lover Tracey Tarlton, whom she manipulated to shoot her husband. Mary's schemes are all for naught, as their son is ultimately sent to an orphanage and possibly a future worse than the poverty from which Mary killed to escape. Valmae Beck A sexually sadistic alcoholic, she willingly lured 12-year-old girl, Sian Kingi, in Noosa, Queensland into a deadly trap to satisfy her sexual desires and those of her husband, Barrie Watts. On July 23, 2013, Marlene violently slashes Shirley to death. Her solution was to set her Pocatello, Idaho, house on fire with her husband and two kids inside. Everyone knew them as the hardworking couple that regularly went to church. After learning her first husband had an illegitimate child, Raynella Dossett Leath began to control every aspect of her new husband's life in Knoxville, Tennessee, including his death when she was overcome by greed. Tennessee couple Ron, 37, and Gaile Owens, 32, seem like a model couple, but their 13-year marriage collapses over financial strains, Gaile's short prison term for embezzlement, and Ron's extramarital affair with a coworker. In 1919, Stella is given a life sentence, before being released in 1927. English Rose Sharon Swinhoe is a magnet for many men and attracts 66-year-old retiree Peter McMillian, but Sharon is only in that relationship for his money. Jennifer is sentenced to life without parole. In order to kill her father through a hitman, Marjorie Diehl-Armstrong coerced an acquaintance to rob a bank for her under the pretense that he was a hostage and had a bomb around his neck, although he was unaware that the bomb was real.
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