For 23 years, Sherri Rasmussen’s murder was treated as a botched burglary despite her family repeatedly urging police to investigate her husband’s ex-girlfriend, LAPD officer Stephanie Lazarus. Sherri ...

John Ruetten, Sherri Rasmussen's husband, had little idea of what was coming his way in 1986. On February 24, 1986, Ruetten was hoping to see his beloved wife, who had called in sick at work and ...

Lazarus was found guilty in March of killing the 29-year-old nursing supervisor in 1986 in the Van Nuys townhouse she shared with her husband of three months, John Ruetten.

In 1986, Sherri Rasmussen was found dead inside her Van Nuys, California home in what initially appeared to be a burglary gone wrong. A stolen stereo and missing car pointed toward an intruder, but ...

Sherri Rasmussen was 29 and newly married when she was found fatally bludgeoned and shot in her Van Nuys townhome in 1986. (Rasmussen family) When Sherri Rasmussen was found dead in her Van Nuys ...

Sherri Rasmussen, a 29-year-old nurse, was found dead in her Van Nuys apartment in 1986. Sherri Rasmussen was a 29-year-old nurse who was found shot dead in her home. Her husband, John Rutten, had ...

LOS ANGELES — A state parole board panel denied parole Wednesday for a former Los Angeles Police Department detective who admitted that she shot and killed her ex-lover’s new wife in the victim’s Van ...

A former Los Angeles police detective who killed a romantic rival and concealed the murder for more than two decades will not be paroled, reversing an earlier decision that found she was suitable for ...

Lazarus will remain in custody pending a suitability hearing within 120 days. The former Los Angeles police detective convicted in 2012 of killing Sherri Rasmussen is making news yet again this week.