November 22, 2023 • 39 mins
Air Force Staff Sergeant Nathan Paet was shot multiple times in his garage in Las Vegas, Nevada on December 1, 2010. The motive behind the murder was revealed to be a life insurance policy taken out by Paet, with his wife, Michelle, as the beneficiary. Michelle Paet and her boyfriend, Michael Rodriguez, were arrested and charged in connection with the murder, leading to a high-profile trial that unfolded the details of the conspiracy to commit the crime.
Sources for this episode:
Oxygen - Why Was Military Staff Sgt. And Devoted Dad Of Four Gunned Down Outside His Las Vegas Home?
Review Journal - Man gets life in prison without parole for slaying of Nellis airman
Cinemaholic - Nathan Paet Murder: How Did He Die? Who Killed Him?
KSNV 3 News - Michelle Paet sentenced to life without parole for conspiring to kill her husband
American Monster - Season 3 Episode 6, Watch Your Back
Sources for this episode:
Oxygen - Why Was Military Staff Sgt. And Devoted Dad Of Four Gunned Down Outside His Las Vegas Home?
Review Journal - Man gets life in prison without parole for slaying of Nellis airman
Cinemaholic - Nathan Paet Murder: How Did He Die? Who Killed Him?
KSNV 3 News - Michelle Paet sentenced to life without parole for conspiring to kill her husband
American Monster - Season 3 Episode 6, Watch Your Back
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