48 Hours

Post Mortem | Facing a Monster at Trial

August 11, 2026·21 min·4-min readnarrativetrue crime
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This episode of Postmortem examines the harrowing case of Sean Doyle, a serial domestic abuser whose escalating violence culminated in the 2005 murder of Lori Leonard. The story centers on Cece Opinowski, a survivor of Doyle’s 1996 attack, who breaks decades of silence to share her trau

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Anne-Marie Green

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Shawn DoyleC.C. OpanowskiLori LeonardSarah VollmerAnne-Marie GreenNatalie MoralesDorothyRobert Wynn

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Cold CasesCriminal Justice ReformForensicsInvestigative JournalismTrue Crime

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