Anne Scripps and Scott Douglas
Added 2025-10-15 12:25:01 +0000 UTCAn heiress to the Scripps newspaper fortune, Anne Scripps had a privileged upbringing. When her first marriage ended in divorce she quickly met and married a new man, a house painter named Scott Douglas who was nine years younger than Anne. All Anne wanted was the simple life of a suburban housewife, doting on her children and giving them the warmth and love that she didn’t receive in her own childhood. But her new marriage quickly turned into a nightmare, with a tragic outcome that would reverberate for years to come.
Original Love Marry Kill air date: 6/10/2024
Sources:
https://www.crimelibrary.org/notorious_murders/family/anne_scripps/1.html
Mangaliman, J. (1994, April 1). Cops: Case closed. Heiress’ husband jumped off bridge. Newsday, Page A4-5.
Agus, C. (1994, Feb 6). Heiress tried to disinherit husband. Newsday, Page 4.
Agus, C. (1994, Feb 24). The heiress & the house painter. Newsday, Page 68-70.
Collins, T. (1994, Oct 12). Claim barred to slain wife’s estate. Newsday (Nassau Edition), Page A20.
https://people.com/archive/heiress-to-misfortune-vol-41-no-5/
Comments
Heartbreaking 💔!
Rich Bentley
2025-10-16 02:38:00 +0000 UTCUgh yes he does!
Rich Bentley
2025-10-16 02:37:31 +0000 UTCScott sounds like Dirty John
MARY GLAES
2025-10-15 16:31:47 +0000 UTCThis is so sad! Argh
Christina Weller
2025-10-15 13:55:21 +0000 UTC