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The After Show: Murder Next Door

20/20

ABC News

True Crime

4.0 • 8.9K Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2026

⏱️ 32 minutes

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20/20 Correspondent Ryan Smith analyzed the Becky Sears murder case which unraveled a web a deception and lies between friends and neighbors…only to reveal a deadly mother-son plot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Hello, everybody. Welcome to 2020 The After Show. I'm Deborah Roberts. And as always, it's good to

0:33.5

have you with us as we take a second look at our 2020 episode from this past Friday night.

0:39.6

And we like to take you behind the scenes, share some details that maybe we didn't get a chance

0:44.8

to get to because there's only so much we can fit in our program on a Friday night.

0:49.0

But today on the after show, you will hear some details that you did not hear.

0:53.7

Many of you saw this story.

0:55.7

It happened in suburban Georgia, a woman by the name of Kay Parsons, a 41-year-old mom and wife,

1:01.5

was found brutally beaten in her own garage. She was clinging to life. She was rushed to the hospital,

1:08.0

and later she died on March 26, 2009.

1:12.4

Now, oddly, the next day, another bizarre crime, Kay's best friend and next door neighbor, Becky Sears, was shot in the leg as she was leaving her job at a physical therapy center.

1:25.1

She actually managed to call 911 herself.

1:28.4

Take a listen.

1:30.2

That's the 911.

1:31.3

What's the exact location of your emergency?

1:33.5

I was leaving my office and somebody came out

1:35.7

from the trees and he shot me.

1:38.5

Okay.

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Do you know where you get at?

1:42.1

My legs.

1:43.5

Okay.

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