The Girl Next Door: What Happened to Hunter Grissom?
My Life of Crime with Erin Moriarty
CBS News
4.4 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 7 December 2022
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
On May, 15th 2012, 27-year-old Hunter Grissom is gunned down at work by his ex-wife, Tracey Grissom. She alleges Hunter had abused her and that she killed him in self-defense. His family believes she hunted him down and that the abuse allegations are false. In Part 1, Erin takes you inside the investigation into the killing of Hunter Grissom and the 48 Hours episode, "The Girl Next Door”.
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| 0:10.0 | Many put their hope in Dr. Serhut. His company was worth half a billion dollars. |
| 0:15.0 | His research promised groundbreaking treatments for HIV and cancer. |
| 0:19.0 | But the brilliant doctor was hiding a secret. |
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| 0:30.0 | How would you describe Hunter Grissom? He was fun. He was attractive. We had some really good times. |
| 0:43.0 | Until I started noticing different things that were changing, he started becoming more aggressive. |
| 0:52.0 | On May 15, 2012, 27-year-old Hunter Grissom was gunned down while he was working on a boat landing. |
| 0:59.0 | Alongside two colleagues, the shooter, his 30-year-old ex-wife, |
| 1:06.0 | what led to the shooting? Well, there's her version. |
| 1:11.0 | In September, 2010, it's the first time that he physically hit me. It got progressively worse. |
| 1:17.0 | He had made the comments that if I told anybody, he would kill me. I believed him. |
| 1:22.0 | You don't regret pulling the trigger? |
| 1:25.0 | No, because if I had not done that, I'd be dead. And I'll believe that 100%. |
| 1:33.0 | And then, there's what punners and Gina and his mother believe. |
| 1:38.0 | We all know she was capable of doing this. She hunted him down. She hunted him down. |
| 1:47.0 | My son died running, running for his life. |
| 1:58.0 | I know that there's no time. What with this man? |
| 2:02.0 | But I hear him say, Mama. Mama. |
| 2:06.0 | She has a way of making everything that she has done look right. |
| 2:13.0 | I'm Aaron Moriarty, and this is my life of crime. |
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