Sneak peek: The Conspiracy to Murder Jennifer Dulos | Forensic Files

prosecutors began laying out the state's case this morning this case of course gained International attention when it
happened the interest in this story was immediate it was intense and it was sustained it occurred to me what this
case is really about it is about a mother's worst nightmare State Police were desperate to find missing mother of
five Jennifer doulos I'm Tony iello I'm a reporter with CBS News New York it was
May 24th 2019 Jennifer Farber doulos disappeared from her home in new Canan Connecticut every script has three acts
doesn't it the First Act was the premeditation and killing of Jennifer doulos was there a particular area of
the house that you focused on the garage was of uh importance blood likee substance blood
spatter throughout the garage there's some back here too where's Jennifer doulos to this day that
question can't be answered you know then obviously you learn that she's going through a contentious Divorce fotus
dulos by all accounts very Charming athletic I mean they made a beautiful couple she told me he is having an
affair and I have proof where is she where is she investigators taking a close look at her estranged husband
photus dulos in January of 2020 he's charged with murder fotus what do you have to
say to this murder charge at exactly the time fotus dulos was due in court officers were seen running into his
Connecticut man reportedly attempted suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning photus dulus was declared dead
tonight the investigation did not die with photus dulos police believe Michelle tronus helped her boyfriend
fotus duus get rid of his wife she's now charged with conspiracy in the murder of
Jennifer doulos you going to do the right thing Michelle and help the cops the second act was the cover up through
the destruction of evidence in the defendant's lies why did you tell us things that you knew were false I wasn't
shock I was nervous they threatened her they scared her they lied to her prosecutors say they'll prove Michelle
tronus conspired in the crime and helped fodis dulos dispose of evidence the evening that his estranged wife Jennifer
disappeared you see photus dulos putting black garbage bags into the trash can Michelle did not know what photo stus
was up to she was in love because at the beginning he was this amazing guy but it
turns out he was this monster never been on a jury didn't know what to expect and when I saw Jennifer's
bloody shirt they really had an impact this defendant hated Jennifer Doos I know that everyone wants answers but my
sister's not the right answer she's another victim of photus doulos and now we've reached the third
act she doesn't know anything but she's innocent except she doesn't get to write
it you write the third Act of this script with your verdict what's the ending going to
be

A mother of five disappears. A look inside the conspiracy to kill her. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports Saturday, April 6 at 10/9c on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.

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Brief Summary

The episode discusses the disappearance of Jennifer Dulos and the subsequent murder charges against her estranged husband and his accomplice.

Key points

The Disappearance of Jennifer Dulos. Jennifer Dulos, a mother of five, vanished from her home, sparking a massive investigation.
Murder Charges Filed. Fotus Dulos was charged with murder, leading to a dramatic turn in the case.
The Cover-Up Unfolds. Prosecutors allege a conspiracy involving Michelle Tronus in the cover-up of Jennifer's murder.

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Where's Jennifer Dulos to this day?

A haunting question about the missing mother.

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