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Hi there, everybody. Welcome to 2020, the After Show. I'm Deborah Roberts, and as always, it's great to have you with us.

Today we are going to do what we always do, which is peel back on a recent 2020 episode and one that we just can't stop talking about around here, which just aired.

It's called The Hunt for Mr.

Wright. And it centers around a beloved American University accounting professor by the name of

Sue Markham. And she was known for her kindness and also just her generosity to her students.

And on October 25th, 2010, people were just absolutely shocked when Sue was found

murdered in her Bethesda, Maryland home after a friend went to go check on her after not hearing from

her. Later on, an autopsy would confirm that she died of a blunt forced trauma to her head, and she was asphyxiated. Her house had been ransacked,

her car was stolen, and police originally thought this was just maybe some kind of a horrible

robbery gone wrong. They had very little to go on and trying to solve this crime. But,

of course, investigators began to unravel it and what they

discovered was a web of deception, betrayal, and even a secret relationship that shocked even her

closest friends. They had no idea about this. We're going to reveal emails between Sue and her

killer and talk a little bit more about how investigators were able to crack this case and put this puzzle together.

And of course, to help us take a good look at this and to break it all down is our 2020 contributor, Pat La Lama, who is with us on so many of these journeys and bring such clarity and such insight to stories like

this, particularly those around women who were victimized. So Pat, it's so great to have you back

with us. Thank you. I love being here and I particularly feel very strongly about this episode and

I think we can help our viewers and listeners understand

more about why this case happened. Well, you were just so passionate about it. And one of the

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