Dateline NBC Former TV anchor allegedly targeted by ex. A professor's murder. Plus, Aileen Wuornos, in her own words.
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Oct 30, 2025 Marianne O'Donnell, a Dateline producer, shares the shocking story of Angie Solomon, who allegedly attempted to hire a hitman to kill her ex-husband amid a bitter custody battle. Neil Augenstein, a WTOP reporter, delves into the trial of Jorge Landeros, accused of murdering beloved professor Sue Ann Markham to drain her finances. The discussion also touches on a documentary about Aileen Wuornos, where filmmaker Emily Turner reflects on the complexities of Wuornos' life, navigating the line between victim and murderer.
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Alleged Murder-For-Hire After Volatile Divorce
- Angie Solomon allegedly met undercover officers and agreed to pay $5,000 to murder her ex-husband.
- The family's public accusations and prior divorce drama fueled local notoriety around the case.
Social Media Allegations And Legal Backlash
- Angie and daughter Gracie launched social media campaigns accusing Aaron of abuse and causing public outrage.
- Aaron denied the claims, filed a defamation suit, and largely prevailed in custody and court findings.
Tragic Death Of Their Son Sparks Accusations
- Their son Grant died when his truck rolled down an incline and trapped him, which police ruled an accident.
- Angie publicly accused Aaron of murdering Grant despite no charges being filed against him.