After Marybeth Tinning's first eight children died, doctor’s thought her family might have a horrible genetic curse. Even when her sixth child, who was adopted and not of blood relation, died in 1981, a formal investigation wasn’t started. Meg discusses Marybeth, Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy, and why she wasn’t arrested until the death of her last child.

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