Forensic Files

Frantic woman calls 911 after shooting boyfriend

48 Hours

  • Dec 27, 2018
  • 2:56
  • Short

On Oct. 12 2012, Ryan Poston was shot six times by his girlfriend, Shayna Hubers. The first thing she tells the dispatcher was that she'd killed Poston in self-defense.

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Brief Summary

A woman calls 9-1-1 after shooting her boyfriend in self-defense during a violent altercation.

Key points

  • Self-Defense Confession. A woman confesses to killing her boyfriend in self-defense during a tense 911 call.
  • The Gun's Location. The caller reveals the location of the gun involved in the incident.
  • History of Violence. The caller admits to a history of domestic violence with her boyfriend.

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