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Stranger Than Fiction | "The Woman in the Woods" | "48 Hours" Podcast (Episode 5)

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About this episode

Nick heads to trial for Mindi's murder, and the prosecution lays out their case. The jury hears from Mindi's parents and from Nick's friend who had been unwittingly financing his life on the run. Third wife Samantha also explains what she thought she knew about Nick. Still, the prosecution is nervous. Nick convinced so many people over the years that he was telling the truth. Could he also convince a jury?

Join "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty on Wednesdays for "The Woman in the Woods," a six-episode podcast that separates fact from fiction in a case built upon unimaginable layers of deception.

Get early, ad-free access to episodes of "The Woman in the Woods" by subscribing to 48 Hours+ at 48HoursPodcasts.com.

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