Our card this week is Carol Clement, the Ace of Hearts from Florida.

When a beloved mother and grandmother is found stabbed to death inside her own home in an affluent

seaside community, detectives were immediately suspicious of her soon-to-be ex-husband.

But when his alibi seemed to check out,

they were compelled to look at less obvious alternatives.

Was this a murder-for-hire plot?

Or could the killer be someone much closer to Carol

than they previously assumed?

I'm Ashley Flowers, and this is the deck.

The Deck. Lieutenant Robert Young told us it was late Sunday morning, March 8th, 1992, when a woman named

Wellma stopped by her 51-year-old daughter's place on Gulf Shore Boulevard North in Naples, Florida.

At about 1045, 1050, Carol's mom was coming back from church, and she had to drop off a dress that she wanted her daughter to bleach or do something with.

And she drove to her daughter's condo, and she noticed that her daughter's car was not there.

So she had keys to the condo.

And when she went, there were some pamphlets that had been shoved in the door, in the wedge of the door.

And she made her way in.

And when she went in, she saw the living room looked like it was in disarray.

And then she saw her daughter, obviously deceased with multiple stab wounds, blood everywhere,

and mortally wounded, laying on the floor, partially in the kitchen part in the living room.

She's laying up.

A portion of her was just outside of the kitchen part in the living room. She's laying up. A portion of her was just

outside of the kitchen area. There were three knives missing from the butcher block. Two of

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