Snapped Season 2 Episode 12

Dante Britteon Sutorius

Dante Sutorius had lived an unusual life. She's been married and divorces four times. She met her fifth husband, Darryl, through a dating service. He was a recently divorced doctor, and petite, vivacious Dante was just what he needed. Darryl lavished her with gifts and soon proposed marriage. The couple enjoyed the finer things and spent money with abandon. But soon, money was running thin, and tensions were growing. Dante had begun fighting with Darryl's oldest daughter. The couple began seeing a marriage counselor. Then, in February of 1996, Dr. Sutorius didn't sow up for work. When police stopped by the house, the found the doctor shot dead in a downstairs den. Dante said she didn't even know he was home and suspected he had shot himself. Bu the medical examiner saw a different scene. And when news of the doctor's death hit the front page, faces from Dante's past came forward to incriminate her. Dante's ex-husbands alleged that she was violent and had often threatened them. Date was charge with murder. Despite the claims of innocence, a jury convicted her and sentenced her to 24 years in prison.