In the fall of 1994, Susan Smith frantically called 9-1-1 and claimed she had been carjacked while her sons were in the car. A national manhunt was underway for over a week before police noticed her story didn't quite add up. Once they started to put the pieces together, they uncovered the chilling details of an unthinkable crime. Join us today as Brittany takes us through the ins and outs of the case.
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