What is going on true crime fans?

I'm your host Heath and I'm your host Daphne.

And you're listening to Going West. Hello everybody.

Thank you so much for tuning in today. Boy, do we have a story for you guys, one that is so

deeply woven with so many twists and turns, with a head nod to a popular movie and a storyline

that feels like a movie, but somehow isn't one.

Yeah, I'm so surprised that I had not heard of this case before this last week, but yeah,

it doesn't seem like it was really that publicized. Maybe it was at the time, but yeah,

it's such a wild story. I had never heard about it either. And Heath, you found this one, so it wasn't

even recommended to us, which means that a lot of people probably don't know it alongside us,

which is just crazy. Yeah, it's one of those ones where I was just kind of digging around the

internet and found it and kind of has something to do with one of Daphne's favorite movies,

so I was like, this is going to be a perfect case for us to cover.

I'm so glad you found it.

Well, without further ado, thank you again, everybody for tuning in.

And...

This is episode 577 of Going West.

So let's get into it.

... going west, so let's get into it. The The In November of 2000, a 26-year-old biotech worker was found dead in a San Diego apartment,

laid out on his bed with rose petals scattered around his body and a wedding photograph carefully placed

nearby. His death was reported as a suicide by his wife, a county toxicologist, and at first,

there was little reason to doubt her. But as investigators began to take a closer look, the line between love and betrayal and science

...