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True Crime News: The Podcast

'How to Murder Your Husband' author on trial for murdering husband; Rejected lover hires hitman

True Crime News: The Podcast

True Crime News

True Crime, Society & Culture

4.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2022

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: The romance novelist at the center of a murder trial. Nancy Brophy is accused of killing her husband for over $1 million in insurance money. Could an alleged jailhouse confession be the author’s last chapter? Plus, when a woman ends an online relationship after a real-life meetup, a man tries to end her life. A Beverly Hills man is accused of trying to hire a dark web hit man to kill the woman who rejected him, but he didn’t know he was hiring an undercover FBI agent. 

Alison Triessl joins host Ana Garcia.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

A word of warning, this podcast explores graphic and disturbing stories and includes

0:05.1

some strong language.

0:06.6

It therefore may not be suitable for our young listeners or other folks who may find

0:11.4

it disturbing.

0:12.4

Hello and welcome to True Crime Daily, the podcast covering high profile and under the radar

0:17.2

cases from across the country every week on your host Anna Garcia and our cases this week.

0:22.6

No one likes to be rejected, but federal prosecutors say that one man went too far, when a woman

0:28.0

that he met online called things off after meeting him.

0:32.7

Well, she said that he was creepy and was sexually aggressive and wanted nothing to do with

0:38.9

him, so he tried to hire a hitman to kill her.

0:43.4

But the hitman turned out to be an undercover FBI agent.

0:46.7

But first, a huge development in the murder she wrote case about the wife who writes crime

0:53.0

and romance novels, who is herself currently on trial charged with murdering her husband.

1:00.9

This woman who actually wrote a piece called How To Kill Your Husband.

1:06.6

Okay, well now a former cellmate in jail is claiming that the wife confessed to murder,

1:12.6

it is a bombshell.

1:14.7

We're recording this on Wednesday, May 11, 2022.

1:18.1

Our guest today is the one, the only Allison Tresil, a criminal defense attorney here

1:22.8

in the Los Angeles area, a personal friend of mine, and one of our favorite guests.

1:27.6

Hey, Allison, how are you?

1:29.3

I am great.

1:30.3

I love being on your show and I love our topics.

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