S3: E1 – Storybook Romance

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05/23/24 • 30 min

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Stacey Rutherford, a single mom, found her storybook romance in 2015 when she met medical student Justin Rutherford. They shared a deep connection, fell in love, and became a picture-perfect American family. Over time, the couple added two more children to their family. Justin progressed into a family doctor, and they settled in Pennsylvania, where he started his career. However, in August of 2021, Stacey came home to find her wonderful life crashing down. The Rutherford family would never be the same.

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Stacey Rutherford thought she knew her husband and everything happening in her household. However, a disturbing discovery forces her to confront uncomfortable questions about Justin and her perception. Their loving home, once filled with laughter and friends, was now filled with distrust and uncertainty.

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Betrayal: Weekly - S3: E1 – Storybook Romance

Transcript

Speaker 100:00:03.600

Stacy, would you please read this document?

Speaker 200:00:07.000

Okay? This is a court document affidavit of probable cause from Berks County, Pennsylvania, Honor. About Thursday, January fifth, twenty twenty three, a detective received information that the defendant, Justin Rutherford, was requesting to have someone murder a juvenile.

Speaker 100:00:24.120

Mail detectives in Runnin