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48 HOURS
Air Date: Saturday, July 03, 2021
Time Slot: 10:00 PM-11:00 PM EST on CBS
Episode Title: (#3215) "Live to Tell: Murder on Prom Night" (Repeat)
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AN INDIANA WOMAN REVEALS HER SEARCH FOR HER FAMILY'S KILLER, AND HER WILL TO SURVIVE, IN AN EMOTIONAL "48 HOURS: LIVE TO TELL: MURDER ON PROM NIGHT"

48 HOURS: "Live to Tell: Murder on Prom Night" - Jessi Toronjo was just nine years old when she returned from a sleepover at a friend's house to find out her mother, stepfather and two sisters were murdered. More than three decades later, Toronjo shares her emotional story of the search for her family's killer and putting her life back together, in an encore of 48 HOURS: "Live to Tell: Murder on Prom Night" to be broadcast Saturday, July 3 (10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Anchored by Jim Axelrod, "Live to Tell: Murder on Prom Night" features Toronjo's heartbreaking and inspiring search for answers and how she has tried to cope with her terrible past. Told through Toronjo's point of view, she reveals how her family was torn apart by murder in 1989 then rocked again 17 years later when her stepbrother, Jeff Pelley, was convicted for the crime. Authorities believed Jeff Pelley killed his family over an argument about the prom. Jeff Pelley was convicted of murder in 2006. His attorneys have always maintained that he is innocent.

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