On March 22, 1991, in a New Hampshire courtroom, Pamela Smart was found guilty on three charges against her, the most serious of which was being an accomplice to first degree murder. If accomplice means manipulating her young lover, Bill Flynn, into carrying out the murder of her husband, Gregg, with the aid of three of his friends, then it sounds like the jury gave her what she deserves. And that's where the story should have ended over 25 years ago, but Investigation Discovery's three-part series Pamela Smart: An American Murder Mystery — which will have its premiere on Sunday, Aug. 19 — actually brings things to the present, where there are a growing number of people who believe that she was the victim of a vast conspiracy. (Photo Credit: Getty Images) "It was in the papers every day," offers private investigator Tom Nickels. "She was hung before she was found guilty." Adds Pam's defense lawyer Mark Sisti,...
- 8/18/2018
- by Ed Gross
- Closer Weekly
The 1991 murder trial of Pamela Smart is one that takes a number of twists and turns, beginning with the apparent home invasion that resulted in the death of her husband, Gregg, to the revelation that the murder had been carried out by a trio of teenagers, who, it would be revealed, was actually coerced into that killing by the victim's wife, who had been having a sexual affair with one of them. It's all explored — in detail — in the Sunday, Aug. 19 debut of Pamela Smart: An American Murder Mystery, a three-part docuseries that airs exclusively on the Investigation Discovery network. What follows is a look at who the key players of this sensational story that was called "The Trial of the Century". Gregory ("Gregg") William Smart (Victim) He was born Sept. 4, 1965, in Nashua, Nh, and as a teen and young adult was more concerned with partying and Heavy Metal music than anything else.
- 8/16/2018
- by Ed Gross
- Life and Style
The 1991 murder trial of Pamela Smart is one that takes a number of twists and turns, beginning with the apparent home invasion that resulted in the death of her husband, Gregg, to the revelation that the murder had been carried out by a trio of teenagers, who, it would be revealed, was actually coerced into that killing by the victim's wife, who had been having a sexual affair with one of them. It's all explored — in detail — in the Sunday, Aug. 19 debut of Pamela Smart: An American Murder Mystery, a three-part docuseries that airs exclusively on the Investigation Discovery network. What follows is a look at who the key players of this sensational story that was called "The Trial of the Century". Gregory ("Gregg") William Smart (Victim) He was born Sept. 4, 1965, in Nashua, Nh, and as a teen and young adult was more concerned with partying and Heavy Metal music than anything else.
- 8/16/2018
- by Ed Gross
- In Touch Weekly
The 1991 murder trial of Pamela Smart is one that takes a number of twists and turns, beginning with the apparent home invasion that resulted in the death of her husband, Gregg, to the revelation that the murder had been carried out by a trio of teenagers, who, it would be revealed, was actually coerced into that killing by the victim's wife, who had been having a sexual affair with one of them. It's all explored — in detail — in the Sunday, Aug. 19 debut of Pamela Smart: An American Murder Mystery, a three-part docuseries that airs exclusively on the Investigation Discovery network. What follows is a look at who the key players of this sensational story that was called "The Trial of the Century". Gregory ("Gregg") William Smart (Victim) He was born Sept. 4, 1965, in Nashua, Nh, and as a teen and young adult was more concerned with partying and Heavy Metal music than anything else.
- 8/16/2018
- by Ed Gross
- Closer Weekly
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