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Where would it lead . A twisted case of betrayal and greed. The finger is being pointed at me. Her own daughter, a suspect from the start. You pull the knife out and you tell the police, oh, youre going to find my fingerprints on the knife. Her soninlaw, who seemed so devoted. They interrogated us for eight hours. Or maybe someone else with a Million Dollar motive . Whats going on here . How many people are involved in this . Devious. Its an evil mind. What pushed you this far . Im lester holt, and this is dateline. Someone just doesnt turn into a murderer. Heres Josh Mankiewicz with the evil ...

See. >> you know who we are, right? >> yeah, why wouldn't i know who you are? >> okay. just making sure. >> steve and earl. >> reporter: and she knew why they were there. >> you think i killed my mother-in-law. is that what you're telling me? >> reporter: yes, it was, and after five months, their investigation was about to end. >> you're under arrest for the murder of peggy nadell. >> i did not murder my mother-in-law. >> reporter: that same day, another team arrested andrea benson in d.c. detectives lorence and cole-hatchard were confident they had the right people in custody and that susanne...

>> the crime scene itself was very concentrated. everything was at the bottom of the stairs and in the bedroom upstairs. >> reporter: something else caught the detective's attention -- two chairs were pulled out at the kitchen table, as if peggy had been sitting and talking with someone. peggy's computer, wallet and jewelry were missing. a jewelry box lay near a chair in the living room, empty. but to earl lorence, the burglary looked phony. staged. >> the bedroom drawers, they were neatly pulled out and neatly placed on the floor in front of the dresser. at normal burglary scenes stuff is eve...