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May 12th: Martha Puebla Killed (2003)

One lie can set off a domino effect. On May 12th 2003 a young girl was killed in a case that hinged greatly on the decision of two officers with the LAPD. Men who decided to tell a lie in an effort to solve one case and inadvertently caused another.

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