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The episode investigates the fatal shooting of Matt Rostelli in a Utah home, initially portrayed as self-defense but later revealed to be a calculated murder orchestrated by his wife Kate, her mother Tracy Grist, and her brother Kevin — a plot fueled by control, resentment, and manipulati
The episode investigates the fatal shooting of Matt Rostelli in a Utah home, initially portrayed as self-defense but later revealed to be a calculated murder orchestrated by his wife Kate, her mother Tracy Grist, and her brother Kevin — a plot fueled by control, resentment, and manipulati
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Matt RestelliTracy GristMatt RestelliKevin EllisJoseph NordeanMatt RestelliTaralyn FisherDonna Adelson
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Cold CasesCriminal JusticeForensicsInvestigative JournalismTrue Crime
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