He Thought They Would Believe it was Self-Defense (They Didn't)
In April 2017, Cheryl Allender was fatally shot at the property where she and John Allender were living separately. This episode focuses on John's police interview, where he described the shooting and claimed he acted in self-defense. He was later sentenced to 20 years to life.
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