20/20

The After Show: Murder Next Door

May 18, 2026·30 min·5-min readnarrativetrue crime
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A seemingly random double attack in a quiet Georgia suburb unravels into a shocking murder-for-passion case involving a mother and son, exposing a hidden affair and a meticulously staged cover-up that defied all expectations of suburban normalcy. The episode reveals how a single tip from

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R

Ryan Smith

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Kay ParsonsBecky SearsRyan SmithChristopher SearsJerryDavid ParsonsMichelle Amerson

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ABC Audio

Topics

Cold CasesCriminal JusticeForensicsInvestigative JournalismTrue Crime

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