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Preview: Mommy Dearest

June 03, 2015 / 00:47

This episode covers the story of a woman involved in a high-profile shooting incident in Palm Beach and Las Vegas. Key topics include her marriage to lawyer Jim Cooney, the shooting of Cooney, and the subsequent legal battles.

The episode discusses the background of the woman, who was initially unknown before marrying Cooney, a well-known lawyer. After their marriage, she became embroiled in a tragic incident where she shot Cooney three times in front of their children.

Kevin, her son, provided testimony that helped exonerate her in Florida, raising questions about the circumstances surrounding the shooting. The episode also highlights a shocking twist where she later shot her son in Las Vegas using the same gun.

This narrative reveals the complexities of self-defense claims and the impact of violence within families.

TLDR

A woman shoots her husband in front of their kids, later shoots her son in Las Vegas, raising questions of self-defense.

Episode

0:47
00:00:01
Behind These Hedges are the most expensive homes in America so she shows up here she marries this guy Jim Cooney
00:00:08
who is a lawyer well known she's instantly in the money who is she when she arrives in Palm Beach she's nobody
00:00:14
he triying to kill me who did Jim she shot him three times in front of their two children with a 357 Magnum she
00:00:23
claims it was self-defense Kevin's testimony exonerated his mother like friend has a gunshot wound
00:00:31
to the neck dein are you all right how did he get this wound with her handgun so she was cleared of the murder in
00:00:38
Florida but guess what she used the same gun to shoot her son in Las Vegas [Music]

Badges

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  • 90
    Most shocking
  • 90
    Biggest twist
  • 85
    Most surprising
  • 80
    Most heartbreaking

Episode Highlights

  • A Life of Luxury Turns Dark
    She marries a wealthy lawyer but faces a shocking turn of events.
    “Who is she when she arrives in Palm Beach? She's nobody.”
    @ 00m 12s
    June 03, 2015
  • A Shocking Incident
    In a moment of desperation, she shoots her husband in front of their kids.
    “He’s trying to kill me!”
    @ 00m 14s
    June 03, 2015
  • Legal Consequences
    Despite the shooting, she is cleared of murder charges in Florida.
    “She was cleared of the murder in Florida.”
    @ 00m 36s
    June 03, 2015
  • A Troubling Pattern
    The same gun used in her husband's shooting is later involved in her son's shooting.
    “She used the same gun to shoot her son in Las Vegas.”
    @ 00m 38s
    June 03, 2015

Episode Quotes

  • He’s trying to kill me!
    Preview: Mommy Dearest
  • She shot him three times in front of their two children.
    Preview: Mommy Dearest
  • She was cleared of the murder in Florida.
    Preview: Mommy Dearest
  • She used the same gun to shoot her son in Las Vegas.
    Preview: Mommy Dearest

Key Moments

  • Wealthy Beginnings00:03
  • Desperate Plea00:14
  • Tragic Violence00:17
  • Legal Outcome00:36
  • Chilling Twist00:38