This Saturday, an all-new episode on CBS 48 Hours will delve into Marlene Warren’s Might 1990 taking pictures demise. The episode titled “Homicide by Clown” airs on October 28, 2023, at 10 p.m. ET.
CBS Information reported {that a} shooter wearing a clown costume fatally shot Marlene on the morning of Might 26, 1990. The incident occurred within the doorway of the household’s Florida house in entrance of their 21-year-old son Joseph Ahrens. Sheila Eager-Warren, the alleged mistress and subsequent spouse of the sufferer’s husband, was the only real suspect within the case.
After a three-decades-long investigation, police arrested Sheila from Virginia in 2017, following which the media dubbed her the ‘Killer Clown.’ They linked her to the slaying utilizing DNA proof. The accused finally pleaded responsible to second-degree homicide earlier this yr in April.
Was Marlene Warren’s Killer Clown ever caught?
Marlene Warren’s ‘Killer Clown’ – her husband’s alleged mistress and subsequent spouse Sheila Eager-Warren – pleaded responsible to a homicide cost earlier this yr. The case got here to an in depth greater than three a long time after the mother-of-one died of a gunshot wound to the face.
In keeping with Individuals Journal, the killer, dressed as a clown, shot Marlene within the face at their Flordia house’s doorway. The incident occurred in entrance of her 21-year-old son within the morning hours on Might 26, 1990. Authorities consider Sheila dedicated the crime as she was allegedly having an affair with the sufferer’s husband, Michael Warren. The rumored couple even obtained married later.
Twenty-seven years later, in 2017, police arrested Sheila in Virginia after DNA proof linked her to Marlene’s unsolved killing after reopening the case in 2014. The accused confronted a first-degree homicide cost. Furthermore, statements from native costume retailer staff claimed that the rumored mistress purchased a clown outfit earlier than the incident.
Individuals additional disclosed State Legal professional Dave Aronberg’s assertion. Aronberg mentioned, “Sheila Eager-Warren has lastly been compelled to confess that she was the one who dressed as a clown and took the lifetime of an harmless sufferer. She will likely be a convicted assassin for the remainder of her days.”
Sheila pleaded responsible to the second-degree homicide cost on April 25, 2023, however maintained her innocence within the 33-year-old case. Later, she acquired a 12-year sentence as a part of which “she’ll should spend no less than 2 extra years in state jail,” as per WPBF.
The upcoming CBS 48 Hours episode will air on Saturday, October 28.
