When a beautiful young wife goes missing, police take a closer look at her older husband's past relationships.

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This episode of Current Affairs dives into the tragic story of Olivia Wood, a 29-year-old woman from Somerset, England, whose promising new relationship turned deadly in just three months. We explore the harrowing details of her case, including the controlling and abusive behavior of her boyfriend, Kieron Goodwin, which culminated in her murder on the very night she planned to leave. Join Jessie and Andie as they unravel this chilling tale of coercive control, violence, and a family's fight to remember Olivia for the vibrant person she was.

Sources:

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2520rdg5no

https://people.com/she-had-bags-packed-and-plans-to-leave-then-her-controlling-boyfriend-killed-her-in-cold-blood-11733082

https://www.the-independent.com/news/uk/crime/thoroughly-evil-man-jailed-for-murdering-partner-b2747441.html

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In 2003, the gruesome discovery of a pair of severed legs in a California dumpster marked the start of a two-decade mystery. Laurie Diane Potter vanished, her husband claiming she'd simply chosen a new life. For 17 years, Jack Potter concealed his crime through deception and fraud—until advances in DNA technology and determined cold-case detectives finally unraveled his lies. In this Current Affairs special, Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette explore a case where delayed justice ultimately prevailed, bringing closure to a family long kept in the dark.

Current Affairs is Love Murder's shorter show about the stories of love gone fatally wrong that are in the news right now.

Sources:

https://people.com/she-was-murdered-legs-thrown-dumpster-husband-learns-fate-11728963

https://www.sacbee.com/news/california/article305746641.html

https://lawandcrime.com/crime/pocket-all-profits-scheming-husband-left-dismembered-wifes-legs-in-dumpster-as-he-plied-strip-club-girlfriend-with-apartment-and-30k-limit-credit-car

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A marriage between a self-proclaimed tech genius and his Russian doctor wife goes disastrously and fatally wrong.

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1. “Computer Programmer Leads Police to Wife’s Body - ABC News.” ABC News, ABC News, 8 July 2008, https://abcnews.go.com/TheLaw/story?id=5327310&page=1.
2. “Convicted Murderer, Filesystem Creator Writes of Regrets to Linux List - Ars Technica.” Ars Technica, 19 Jan. 2024, https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/01/convicted-murderer-filesystem-creator-writes-of-regrets-to-linux-list/.
3. Report, Daily Journal Wire. “Reiser: Marrying Nina Was ‘a Mistake’ | Local News | Smdailyjournal.Com.” San Mateo Daily Journal, https://www.facebook.com/smdailyjournal/, 4 Mar. 2008, https://www.smdailyjournal.com/news/local/reiser-marrying-nina-was-a-mistake/article_8670f760-a5df-558a-9c6f-122c47bef966.html.
4. Tygard, Judy. 48 Hours. 2008.
5. Lee, Henry K. Presumed Dead. Penguin, 2010.

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Erin Patterson invited her ex-in-laws to lunch to tell them about her cancer diagnosis. Except the diagnosis was a lie, and the intent was much more murderous.

Current Affairs is Love Murder's shorter show about the stories of love gone fatally wrong that are in the news right now.

Sources:

https://www.npr.org/2025/05/02/nx-s1-5383874/erin-patterson-murder-trial-poison-mushroom-australia

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/may/02/mushroom-murders-trial-erin-patterson-ntwnfb

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14667083/Erin-Patterson-mushroom-trial.html

https://people.com/woman-accused-killing-inlaws-poisonous-mushroom-has-attempted-murder-charges-dropped-11723938

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When a man loses his wife of 53 years on what was meant to be a magical trip to Graceland, he really thinks his luck has run dry in the world of love. That is until he meets a smart and intriguing single mom at his neighborhood fast food joint. Little does he know his new little girlfriend is a lot more than what meets the eye.

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When Philip Met Missy

https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/murder/undercover-cop-uses-alter-ego-missy-to-capture-suspected-wife-killer

https://www.cleveland19.com/2018/11/30/see-secret-recordings-that-show-how-an-undercover-officer-got-an-ohio-man-confess-his-wifes-murder/

https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/murder/undercover-cop-uses-alter-ego-missy-to-capture-suspected-wife-killer

https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/oh-stark/husband-admits-to-undercover-officer-that-he-killed-his-wife-with-hammer-disposed-of-her-body

https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/undercover-cop-ohio-man-reveal-wife-murder-doc

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Jessie and Andie give an update in two cases previously covered on Love Murder. The convicted murderer of Maurizio Gucci has been hospitalized after a violent family incident. Meanwhile, in Colorado, Daniel Krug has been convicted of murdering his wife after stalking her and sending disturbing messages while posing as her ex-boyfriend.

Current Affairs is Love Murder's shorter show about the stories of love gone fatally wrong that are in the news right now.

Sources:

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/24/world/europe/italy-gucci-killer-shooting.html

https://www.thedailybeast.com/house-of-gucci-assassin-benedetto-ceraulo-opens-fire-on-sonand-then-himself/

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/colorado-man-convicted-killing-wife-posing-ex-boyfriend-stalking-rcna201840

https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/colorado-man-gets-life-in-prison-for-killing-his-20283475.php

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