Karyn Spencer has been working on a set of investigative stories out of Nebraska for a good while. The first part ran Sunday: CHADRON, Neb. – Tara Russell's body left few clues behind.
Her body rested on its side, her arms bent like a boxer ready to fight, on the living room floor of her trailer.
Her husband split town when cops kept asking questions – his departure raised a few more.
Two months later and 850 miles away, Samantha Lezark's cause of death was no mystery.
She had been murdered, her battered body found on her bedroom floor in Texas.
Both women were slender brunettes in their late 20s. They had tattoos and attitude.
They had something else in common:
Kris Russell.
Tara's husband was Sama…
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