MURDERED: Tyrone Hassel III
A family in Benton Harbor, Michigan, was about to ring in the 2019 New Year when they received the worst news imaginable. And what first appears to be a random act of violence quickly unfolds into a shocking betrayal. Revealing a calculated plot planned out by those closest to the victim. We’re diving into the twisted truth behind a U.S. Army sergeant’s murder.
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The crime scene.
Credit: Berrien County Sheriff’s Offic
Jeremy Cuellar.
Credit: Berrien County Sheriff’s Office
Jeremy’s car.
Credit: Berrien County Sheriff’s Office
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