For about 10 to 15 years, Tim and Larisa's Schuster were happily married.

Then Tim said Larisa changed and the marriage became strained.

Tim wanted to work on the marriage, but Larisa insisted on a divorce.

But she wanted Tim to walk away with nothing, and that wasn't something Tim was going to

agree to.

I'm Charlie and welcome to Crime Lines.

Welcome to Crime Lines.

This episode was recommended by Nate, so thank you for sending this over.

Nate always sends in complicated cases, so I knew I was going to need to save this one,

for when I had the time to jump into something complex.

But as my notes grew and grew, I knew this was going to have to be a two-parter.

Though this case was on a number of 30 to 60 minute long shows like snapped in Dateline,

I have no idea how they did it, because I tried to cut this down to a single episode, and

I ended up adding five pages.

Since this case was on Dateline, I thought it was a perfect time to have my new friends

over from the date with Dateline podcast on an after show to discuss all things Dateline

and maybe a little about this case.

So watch for that after show in the feed next week after part two comes out.

Those after shows never take the place of my regular content, but I can tell by the

analytics that the majority of you are enjoying them, so I have even more planned coming

up.

My main sources for these two episodes were court documents, which may explain why I

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