48 Hours Post Mortem | The Setup Murder of Kristil Krug
Dec 2, 2025
Peter Van Sant, an award-winning correspondent known for his crime insights, teams up with journalist Sheila Flynn, who reported from the courtroom of the Kristil Krug murder case. They delve into the chilling threats Kristil received before her death and how investigators connected the dots back to her husband, Dan Krug. Sheila shares gripping courtroom observations, while Peter emphasizes the critical digital evidence that led to Dan's conviction. Together, they reveal the intricate tale of deceit, preparation, and the quest for justice.
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Overt Performance At The Crime Scene
- Dan Krug’s dramatic wailing at the crime scene struck responders as over-the-top and performative.
- Victim advocate Heather Aitz later said her gut made her suspect Krug during the car ride to the station.
Victim’s Meticulous Evidence Files
- Christele compiled spreadsheets, color-coded files and evidence documenting the stalker threats.
- Sheila Flynn and Peter Van Sant say Christele even told Dan he could be the stalker before she was killed.
Ex-Boyfriend’s Rock-Solid Alibi
- Anthony Holland, the initial suspect and Christele’s ex, had a watertight alibi with a purchase receipt.
- He was 500 miles away in Utah the day of the murder and later testified emotionally at trial.