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What had become obvious to Detective Warren and his team was that Ashley's claim of self-defense was full of holes. You're seeing this case shifting from self-defense to murder.
After a two-month investigation, Detective Warren had reached a stark conclusion about Ashley.
After a two-month investigation, Detective Warren had reached a stark conclusion about Ashley.
We're looking at all these complaints. Everything's unfounded. She just was not believable in anything that she was saying, making these baseless accusations against Doug.
We're looking at all these complaints. Everything's unfounded. She just was not believable in anything that she was saying, making these baseless accusations against Doug.
And investigators were not buying her claim of self-defense. In November 2020, she was arrested and charged with second-degree murder. Some in the media started calling her the Black Swan after the movie about a diabolical ballerina. People are calling Ashley this dark ballerina who is a manipulative, cold-blooded killer.
And investigators were not buying her claim of self-defense. In November 2020, she was arrested and charged with second-degree murder. Some in the media started calling her the Black Swan after the movie about a diabolical ballerina. People are calling Ashley this dark ballerina who is a manipulative, cold-blooded killer.
If it wasn't so serious, I would be laughing. There's just nothing about that that's true by anybody who knows her.
If it wasn't so serious, I would be laughing. There's just nothing about that that's true by anybody who knows her.
Doug's daughter Eva was convinced Ashley murdered her dad. And as the publicity around the case grew, she decided to let the world know.
Doug's daughter Eva was convinced Ashley murdered her dad. And as the publicity around the case grew, she decided to let the world know.
She turned to TikTok. Her videos, dripping with sarcasm and dark humor, racked up tens of millions of views.
She turned to TikTok. Her videos, dripping with sarcasm and dark humor, racked up tens of millions of views.
Ashley had supporters, too. And when her trial started in July of 2024, they came out in force, marching near the courthouse. Her daughter Emerson, now six years old, was front and center.
Ashley had supporters, too. And when her trial started in July of 2024, they came out in force, marching near the courthouse. Her daughter Emerson, now six years old, was front and center.
Well, I'll tell you the thing that was the most concerning was that the daughter was out being displayed on this picket line or whatever you would call it.
Well, I'll tell you the thing that was the most concerning was that the daughter was out being displayed on this picket line or whatever you would call it.