Dateline NBC Ghost Rider
Jan 3, 2024
A nurse's murder in a small town leads to a gripping investigation. Suspicious activity captured on security camera footage creates intrigue. The police find the victim's dead body and suspect her estranged husband. The trial reveals evidence linking the husband to the crime. The verdict is guilty, and the sister of the victim advocates against domestic abuse in honor of her sister.
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Security Camera Footage
- The Hymans, Becky's neighbors, installed security cameras after their car was broken into.
- On Valentine's Day, their camera caught a figure near Becky's house, prompting a text to Becky.
Becky's Death
- Becky Bleifnick, a 41-year-old mother of three and nurse, was found dead in her home.
- Initially, investigators considered possibilities like robbery or suicide, but the scene suggested otherwise.
Crime Scene Details
- The crime scene revealed a forced entry, Becky shot 14 times, and shell casings with plastic fragments.
- A footprint was found, but nothing seemed missing, pointing to a targeted attack.