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[Music] this story begins with an american couple dr larry rudolph and his wife bianca
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larry rudolph is a well-known dentist in the pittsburgh area larry and bianca got married after he
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graduated from dental school and they were both avid hunters they traveled several times a year internationally
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lawrence and bianca rudolph traveled from the u.s here to zambia in 2016 heading to a safari hunting trip no one
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would have imagined bianca would never make it home and that that journey would end years later with allegations of
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cover-ups infidelity fraud and murder on the morning of october 11 2016 lawrence rudolph and his wife bianca
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were preparing to return to the united states and just after five o'clock in the morning lawrence was in the bathroom
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when he heard a shotgun and his wife screamed and came out to find her on the floor as he says with a shotgun blast
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that killed her almost instantly larry rudolph told police that his wife bianca was packing up and she was trying
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to put the shotgun into the soft shell case that's when he said he heard that gunshot
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the zambian officials did rule that it was an accident they said that it appeared that it was an accidental
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discharge from the weapon once the hunting trip was ended the weapons should have been rendered safe
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it boggles the mind that two experienced hunters for this to have been an accident
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people trusted him i'm dr larry rudolph and they knew of him they knew his face they knew his commercials we'll help you
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overcome your fears if he was in the office they all felt like they were meeting a celebrity you know the man on
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tv the dentist on tv no sights no sounds and no fears we had people come to the office and asked about bianca and asked
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if she really did pass away you know what happened and we had to say we didn't know
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there was a friend of bianca who called the fbi and said that she was suspicious
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that her friend's accidental death was not really accidental lawrence rudolph made sure bianca's body was
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cremated within three days the friend suggested that there were a number of troubling things miss rudolph
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was a devout catholic and it expressed to her explicitly that she would never consider being cremated there were some
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certain things that just did not seem to add up a well-known local dentist is in jail in
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colorado tonight fbi agents believe their investigation will prove he killed his wife while on vacation
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this case is about whether lawrence rudolph killed his wife with a shotgun or did his wife accidentally shoot herself
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while packing the shotgun to leave why did he want to kill his wife there's a financial motive we're talking about
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almost five million dollars in life insurance proceeds and he's had a long-term apparently affair with the
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manager of his office was it an accident or did he do this [Music] nobody knows what happened truly to
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bianca but dr rudolph