Charlie tells Sophie the horrific story this week that shocked America in 1983. Something wasn't quite right when Diane came screaming into a hospital, wailing that somebody attacked her and shot her three children. But what would eventually come to light would paint a rather different story, one of obsession and neglect.

Diane Downs interview footage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQrNTxsPbbY&t=401s

Sources for this episode are:

Diane Downs: Her Children Got in the Way of Her Love -- The Crime Library - Crime Library on  ...