Hero mom, 34, shot dead pretending to be her daughter

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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🗓️ 11 March 2021

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

When strange men show up at her door asking for her daughter, Brittany Cormier lies, claiming to be the daughter. Minutes later she is dead, killed by hitmen. The men were hired by Cormier's brother Beaux, who was facing rape charges. His niece, the intended victim, is a star witness in his upcoming trial. Joining Nancy Grace today:Sarah Mire - Brittany Cormier's MotherMelissa Hoppmeyer - Chief, Special Victims & Family Violence Unit, Prince George's County State's Attorney's Office, Co-Founder of Right Response Consulting, "No Grey Zone" Podcast, www.rightresponseconsulting @NoGreyZoneRRCDr. Brandon P. Romano - Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, Louisiana www.romanopsych.comRobert Crispin - Private Investigator “Crispin Special Investigations” www.crispinsinvestigations.comDr. Tim Gallagher - Medical Examiner State of Florida www.pathcaremed.comAlexis Tereszcuk - CrimeOnline.com Investigative Reporter, Writer/Fact Checker, Lead Stories dot Com, Twitter: @swimmie2009

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0:00.0	Today we travel to Louisiana, a beautiful young mom, just 34 years old, dies.
0:16.6	As we delve into the mystery surrounding her death, did she die because she was pretending
0:22.6	to be her daughter?
0:37.1	Tom Hopton is a neighbor who knew both women.
0:39.6	The whole story is bizarre and still unnecessary and so tragic.
0:44.6	Hopton says his neighbors are more like family and even spent the holidays with them.
0:48.7	She says both women were hard working with an overwhelming love for their kids, making
0:53.2	what happened seemed unreal.
0:58.0	You were hearing our friend, Mike McDaniel at WWLTV channel 4.
1:02.2	How did this unfold?
1:04.7	Did a mother actually die while impersonating her daughter?
1:10.0	Again thank you for being with us here at Fox Nation in Series XM111.
1:14.2	Let me introduce you to an all star panel with me, crime online dot com investigative reporter
1:19.9	Alexis Torres-Shuck, the medical examiner for the state of Florida.
1:24.6	You can find him at pathcaremed.com, Dr. Tim Gallagher, former cop now private investigator
1:31.7	with Crispin Special Investigations dot com, Robert Crispin, special guest joining us,
1:38.1	medical forensic psychologist, out of Louisiana, Dr. Brandon P. Romano at Romano, psych dot com.
1:46.6	Melissa Hotmeyer, chief of the special victims and family violence unit in Prince George
1:52.0	County State's attorney's office, co-founder of right response consulting no Greyzone
1:58.6	podcast joining me, Melissa Hotmeyer and special guest joining us, the mother of the victim
2:06.7	in this case joining us is Sarah Meyer.
2:10.9	Miss Meyer, I know that there are many, many things that you cannot comment on because
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