When Divorces Turn Deadly - Deadly Women

Synopsis

Frances Creighton, Betty Newmar, and Millicent Cumberbatch each committed murder, revealing the complexities of their motivations. Creighton used poison to exert control over her relationships, while Newmar's multiple marriages ended in death, raising suspicions about her involvement. Cumberbatch's actions stemmed from jealousy, leading to fatal outcomes. Set against the backdrop of societal perceptions of older women, these cases illustrate that age does not preclude lethal behavior, highlighting the darker aspects of their lives and the circumstances that drove them to crime.