Stephanie Lazarus was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to 27 years to life in prison with the possibility of parole in the 1986 slaying of Sherri Rasmussen.Last Sunday, I caught a ride with fellow mystery author, Raul Melendez, to L.A. The case stays cold for over 23 years until DNA and a bite mark on the victim's arm help bring Stephanie to. When Stephanie Lazarus's former 'friend-with-benefits' John Ruetten marries nurse Sherri Rasmussen, a jealous Stephanie abuses her power as a police detective to stalk, harass and finally murder Sherri. It aired on September 13, 2013. Above The Law is the ninth episode of Season 7.
When Bub revealed that, like John Ruetten, Lazarus was also a cop, a gasp rounded the room. 8:50 AM.Detective Bub detailed the Sherri Rasmussen murder case, which his team solved 25 years after the 1986 killing.Busted by cold case detectives 23 years after the wife of her former boyfriend was beaten and shot to death, Stephanie Lazarus is now living in a Lynwood jail cell.Here’s the story he told: Sherri’s husband, John Ruetten, pictured left, returned home from work work one evening to find Sherri “brutally beaten, and shot 3 times in the chest.” A bite mark on her arm also played an important role in identifying her killer.Bub portrayed Sherri’s killer, Stephanie Lazarus, as a jealous lover who could not let Sherri’s husband go (the affair continued following his marriage to Sherri a few months earlier). This group is directed to sit in the seats on the right side of the well of the court. With them is a familiar female DDA face I’ve seen around the criminal court building. A large group of young people arrive.
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