Chapter
Extraordinary Turn of Events in a Murder Trial
53:36 - 58:57 (05:20)
A county prosecutor agreed to reduce the charge and sentence of a murder case, but before the closing arguments, a meeting in the judge's chamber might change everything. Additionally, the father of the victim was about to forgive the accused killer due to a dramatic event.
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During a courtroom trial in the United States, Cindy Zarzycki's father decided to pray for and forgive his daughter's accused killer, Art Ream, despite the severity of the crime.
53:36 - 55:19 (01:43)
Summary
During a courtroom trial in the United States, Cindy Zarzycki's father decided to pray for and forgive his daughter's accused killer, Art Ream, despite the severity of the crime. Art Ream was about to take a plea, which no one else knew about until the clear-out of the courtroom and judges' chamber gave away the secret.
ChapterExtraordinary Turn of Events in a Murder Trial
EpisodeDisappearance at the Dairy Queen
PodcastDateline NBC
Lawyers for both sides and the Zarzicki family worked together to strike a plea deal with convicted killer Art Ream, who agreed to reveal the location of the body of Cindy Zarzycki in exchange for a reduced charge and sentence.
55:19 - 56:29 (01:10)
Summary
Lawyers for both sides and the Zarzicki family worked together to strike a plea deal with convicted killer Art Ream, who agreed to reveal the location of the body of Cindy Zarzycki in exchange for a reduced charge and sentence.
ChapterExtraordinary Turn of Events in a Murder Trial
EpisodeDisappearance at the Dairy Queen
PodcastDateline NBC
The county prosecutor reduced a first-degree murder charge to second-degree and cut down the sentence to 22 years for the killer of Cindy.
56:29 - 58:57 (02:27)
Summary
The county prosecutor reduced a first-degree murder charge to second-degree and cut down the sentence to 22 years for the killer of Cindy. The prosecutor made a deal with the killer and brought closure to the victim's family, but at what cost?