Love. Honor. Betray. (Rebroadcast)

20/20

ABC News

True Crime

4.0 • 8.9K Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2026

⏱️ 86 minutes

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On New Year's Eve in Benton Harbor, Michigan, Army Sergeant Kemia Hessel's husband is murdered. Police video shows a distraught Hessel, but investigators believe she arranged her spouse's death. (OAD 2/16/24) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	In the suburbs of D.C., a woman fails to show up for work and is found brutally murdered.
0:06.1	I wonder which emergency.
0:07.4	We just walked in the door, and there's blood in the foyer.
0:10.6	For the next two decades, the case remained unsolved until new technology allowed investigators to do what had once been impossible.
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0:23.5	Blood and Water.
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0:33.2	We got something else now?
0:36.9	Yeah, shooting guy on the ground.
0:38.3	I saw Sergeant Tyrone Hassel laying on the ground next to his pickup truck with a large amount of blood.
0:45.3	With his wife, had grasped onto him, hysterical.
0:49.3	Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, back up!
0:52.3	Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
0:57.0	Breaking right now, a U.S. military member home for the holidays has been found dead.
1:03.0	He gleaves the door, comes down on the steps, and boom, he's shot right here.
1:07.0	I can see his eyes.
1:08.0	You knew he was gone?
1:10.0	Yeah. Why is this happening to us?
1:12.6	This was not a drive-by.
1:15.6	This was up close and personal.
1:17.6	If it's up close and personal like that, it usually means that the problem is up close and personal.
1:21.6	We obviously are struggling with some leads right now.
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