Snapped Season 34, Episode 15: Joyce Pelzer

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Nicole Thornhill

A Stuart, FL, woman’s desperate search for her missing husband takes a dark turn when his mutilated body is found in a landfill. As detectives dig into his home life, the victim’s family becomes a crucial link to uncovering the grisly truth.

43 min

2

Kelsey Turner

Beloved child psychiatrist Tom Burchard is found murdered and left in the trunk of a car in the Nevada desert. As the strange case unfolds, police discover he may have been the victim of a model aiming to maintain her lavish lifestyle.

43 min

3

Olga Vasquez-Collazos

A Peruvian healthcare worker gets a second chance at love until he’s found murdered in his Westminster, CA, apartment. Investigators set out to discover whether his new bride is a grieving widow or a femme fatale.

43 min

4

Sydney Powell

A beloved health care worker is viciously attacked in her home with only her daughter as a witness. Police must follow the disturbing clues at the scene to discover the truth behind this heinous attack that leaves a family shattered.

43 min

5

Barbara Pasa

In May 2018, firefighters are called to the scene of a Centerville, IA, family's home to find the residence up in flames; as the smoke clears, they discover the charred remains of Tim Pasa and question whether the fire and his death were truly accidental.

43 min

6

Sasha Skare

The 2021 fatal shooting of a well-known San Antonio rapper, 34-year-old Air Force veteran Martell DeRouen aka Kardone, puts the community on high alert; as they piece together the evidence, witnesses point the finger at a scorned lover fueled by rage.

43 min

7

Viktoriya Nasyrova

In this two-hour special, 35-year-old Olga Tsvyk, an immigrant pursuing her dreams, is found drugged in her home. Across New York, another person with similar symptoms comes forward, and authorities connect the cases, exposing an international fugitive with a ruthless pattern.

84 min

8

Debra Taylor

When family man and National Guardsman Roy Taylor is shot to death in his home in 1988, his widow, Debra, is quick to point the blame around town. As Little Rock, AR, detectives tail the suspects, a torrid affair and deadly secret come to light, revealing a manipulative wolf in sheep's clothing.

43 min

9

Tonica Jenkins

Melissa Latham, a frantic East Cleveland, OH, woman, seeks refuge in a fast-food restaurant after escaping from a deadly assault. Police will sort through contradicting stories to expose a habitual criminal that will stop at nothing to avoid conviction.

43 min

10

Felicia Barden

When fireman Willie Barden, a devoted husband and father, is found shot to death on his bathroom floor in 2019, the case is quickly ruled a homicide. As a key witness starts changing their story, detectives in Olive Branch, MS, must determine if this was an act of self-defense or premeditated murder.

43 min

11

Carole Gold

When Charles 'Chuck' Gold, a Wild West reenactor, is found murdered in his private Arizona ranch by his wife Carole, Phoenix police race to find the killer of the beloved showman. As investigators connect the dots, they realize the cold-blooded mastermind is lurking close to home.

43 min

12

Mary Lee Orsini

When Alice McArthur, wife of high-profile criminal defense attorney Bill McArthur, is found shot dead in their Little Rock, AR home in 1982, police theorize if a disgruntled client of Bill's could be to blame. The investigation will expose an obsessive admirer with a delusional motive to murder.

43 min

13

Cathleen Roth

After a routine welfare check, Albuquerque police discover 61-year-old beloved schoolteacher Ellen Roth has vanished. As investigators dive into her family history, they uncover a shocking murder plot driven by vengeance and jealousy.

43 min

14

Roberta Samard

After Roberta Samard, a Millersburg, OR wife, claims she accidentally shot and killed her husband, Ken, while attempting to commit suicide in 2016, the cracks in a seemingly perfect marriage are brought to light. The investigation will uncover if his inadvertent death was truly an accident or a deadly cover-up.

43 min

15

Joyce Pelzer

A Conyers, GA woman, Rosalyn 'Roz' Lewis, who is brutally stabbed 34 times, provides police with a suspect's name, her wife Joyce Pelzer, before succumbing to her injuries. As the manhunt for the killer begins, a pattern of toxicity will expose a violent past and more than one murder.

43 min

16

Kimberly Williams

The tragic suicide of a beloved grandfather seems to be an open-and-shut case until detectives in Morrisdale, Pa., receive a message from beyond the grave that suggests the deceased may not have died by his own hand.

43 min

17

Danelle Geier

When 55-year-old Ronald Bettig, a former Penn State professor, mysteriously goes missing, State College, PA police uncover clues to his untimely demise. The investigation leads to a grisly crime scene and two unlikely culprits, who would stop at nothing to get rid of him.

43 min

18

Ezra McCandless

A young woman seeks refuge at the home of a Wisconsin farmer, claiming she just escaped from a violent assault; when investigators arrive at the crime scene, they make a discovery that leads them to expose a deadly love triangle.

43 min

19

Tiesh Rhue

A loving father and veteran suddenly vanishes in coastal South Carolina; as investigators question those close to him, they find the unraveling threads of a love triangle; when his body surfaces in a nearby river, a crime of passion comes to light.

43 min

20

Camilla Frazier

A family of rodeo queens is thrown into turmoil when their patriarch disappears from his Dalhart, Texas ranch. As investigators search for the missing father, they expose family secrets that will lead to a gruesome murder plot.

43 min

21

Jill Blackstone

The sister of a successful Hollywood producer is found dead in the garage of a home they share. With conflicting clues at the scene, authorities are left to determine if the cause of death is a tragic accident, suicide or malicious plan.

43 min

22

Margaret Frankie Kellis

When an elderly woman finds her husband murdered in bed, police race to find the cold-blooded killer. Little do they know the murderer is a master manipulator hidden in plain sight.

43 min

23

Kimberly Groh

After an avid outdoorsman dies from an apparent suicide, South Carolina investigators must unravel a murky story of mental health struggles and a complicated marriage that led to his death.

43 min

24

Jennifer Blake

A beloved grandmother is reported missing to Virginia police weeks before her body is found burned in the woods of another state. Authorities navigate family tensions to uncover the truth behind her brutal murder.

43 min