This episode discusses the murder of Sherry Rasmussen and the subsequent investigation that led to the arrest and conviction of Stephanie Lazarus, a former LAPD detective. Sherry Rasmussen was a nurse who was killed in her home in 1986. The initial investigation concluded that it was a burglary gone wrong, but the case went cold. Years later, DNA testing revealed that the bite mark on Sherry's body matched Lazarus. The detectives carefully built a case against Lazarus, who was eventually arrested and convicted of first-degree murder.

Takeaways

• The murder of Sherry Rasmussen and the subsequent investigation spanned several decades.
• Stephanie Lazarus, a former LAPD detective, was eventually arrested and convicted of the murder.
• The case highlights the importance of DNA testing and the persistence of detectives in solving cold cases.
• The Rasmussen family fought for justice for years, and their perseverance paid off.

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