A quiet Oregon road. A frantic mother covered in blood. Three children shot in cold blood.

In 1983, Diane Downs burst into a hospital emergency room, claiming a stranger had ambushed her family in a brutal attack. But as investigators dug deeper, her story unraveled, revealing a tale of obsession, deception, and unthinkable betrayal. Could a mother really commit the unthinkable?

Join us as we uncover the chilling details of this shocking case and the dark secrets that led to one of the most infamous trials in true crime history.

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