Name: How to Survive a Murder
Released: 2020-01-10T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: John MacGibbon

TV Show · Crime · Documentary

Days after the brutal murder of his mother-in-law, filmmaker John MacGibbon picks up his camera and begins a harrowing search for truth. MacGibbon and his wife are desperate to find out what led to her violent death. Frustrated by the behavior of authorities, they uncover a web of lies and deceit spun to protect an influential family.

2020 · 45m

Starring John MacGibbon

EPISODE 1

A Violent Murder

Filmmaker John MacGibbon receives a call saying his mother-in- law, Dr. Vibeke Rasmussen, has not shown up for work. Hours later police call to share an unimaginable truth-seventy-six-year-old Rasmussen has been stabbed more than 35 times in the face, neck, hands and shoulders while in bed in her apartment.

42m
EPISODE 2

A Troubled Past

While police search for the killer, John MacGibbon pores over court documents and interviews murder suspect Tyler Hagmaier's friends and family members about his violent past.

42m
EPISODE 3

A Search for Truth

With the killer still missing, John MacGibbon is contacted by an old lover of Hagmaier who pushes the investigation in a new direction.

42m
EPISODE 4

A Life Changing Twist

MacGibbon uncovers new evidence long hidden by the police. The final answer to the mystery is darker and more disturbing than he could have imagined, and reveals a terrible truth about the limits of a mother’s love and the depths of human despair.

42m

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