Synopsis

Cleared of rape charges, John found himself propelled to celebrity status as Lorena stood trial, facing the possibility of decades behind bars. Television cameras documented her suffering as prosecutors portrayed her with unrelenting ferocity – a jealous and spiteful woman, a liar, and a thief. Despite John’s faltering testimony and her lawyers' presentation of years marred by domestic abuse, it remained uncertain whether they could successfully argue that she had been legally insane on the nigh