This week Vee covers the rise and fall of ex Carolina Panther's player Rae Carruth, who famously had his girlfriend killed in a murder for hire plot to avoid paying child support... and the little boy who fought to live in spite of it all.

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Sources for this week's episode:

"Rae Carruth, The Women Who Loved Him, and the One He Wanted Dead" - Peter Richmond for Deadspin.com

"The Boy They Couldn't Kill" -Thomas Lake for Sports Illustrated

"First Degree Tragedy" - Michael Bamberger for Sports Illustrated