the nation was gripped by the story of Diane Downs, who shot her three children, killing one. In May 1983, Downs, a 27-year-old divorced postal service worker, told police that a "bushy-haired ...

Long before the notorious cases of Susan Smith and Andrea Yates made headlines, America was captivated by the chilling tale of Diane ... 1983, Downs, then a 27-year old-divorced postal worker ...

America was captivated by the chilling tale of Diane Downs, who shot her three children, killing her daughter Cheryl. In May 1983, Downs, then a 27-year old-divorced postal worker, reported to the ...