Crime Beat, Season 2: Mom vs. Murderer - Crime Beat

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The body of 20-year-old honor student Cathy Torrez was found in the trunk of her car. For more than 20 years, her mother fought for justice. And for most of that time, the suspected murderer lived across the street. Would justice ever be served?

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This episode was published on September 18, 2019.

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