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Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story

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Based on a shocking true story, Melanie McGuire (Candice King) was an exceptional fertility nurse, married to her ex-Navy husband Bill (Michael Roark) and doting mother of two boys. When she falls for Brad (Jackson Hurst), a doctor at her clinic, and gets entangled in a steamy love affair, Melanie does the unthinkable. After drugging and murdering Bill, she dismembers him and places the body parts into three suitcases, throwing them into Chesapeake Bay. But when the suitcases are found on the shores of Virginia Beach, an investigation is launched leading to Melanie as the prime suspect. Led by the efforts of assistant attorney general Patti Prezioso (Wendie Malick), authorities eventually bring Melanie to justice, who despite being convicted, continues to maintain her innocence.
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09/20/2023 Good inspired by true events story. Yeah I think she’s guilty recommended from James Welch, Henderson, Arkansas July 21, 2023. See more dan b 01/08/2023 I liked it because it was true See more Read all reviews
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Nicole L. Thompson

Director

Candice King

Melanie McGuire

Michael Roark

Bill

Jackson Hurst

Brad

Wendie Malick

Patti Prezioso

Tristan Laurence

Joe Tacopina
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Synopsis Based on a shocking true story, Melanie McGuire (Candice King) was an exceptional fertility nurse, married to her ex-Navy husband Bill (Michael Roark) and doting mother of two boys. When she falls for Brad (Jackson Hurst), a doctor at her clinic, and gets entangled in a steamy love affair, Melanie does the unthinkable. After drugging and murdering Bill, she dismembers him and places the body parts into three suitcases, throwing them into Chesapeake Bay. But when the suitcases are found on the shores of Virginia Beach, an investigation is launched leading to Melanie as the prime suspect. Led by the efforts of assistant attorney general Patti Prezioso (Wendie Malick), authorities eventually bring Melanie to justice, who despite being convicted, continues to maintain her innocence.
Director
Nicole L. Thompson
Producer
Angela Plasschaert
Production Co
Swirl Films, Big Dreams Entertainment
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (TV)
Jun 18, 2022
Runtime
1h 30m
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