Lori Shaver
Appearances
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The Lies Beneath
According to Lori, Michael blew out of town, didn't want to be part of the family anymore.
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The Lies Beneath
According to Lori, Michael blew out of town, didn't want to be part of the family anymore, left the state.
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The Lies Beneath
He's in the military or was in the military. They ended up exchanging numbers and a relationship developed.
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The Lies Beneath
Roses are red. Violets are blue. My wife is a whore. Your husband is too. Sorry about this. Check your Facebook message. We need to talk. Mike.
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The Lies Beneath
Michael would pop up every now and then with Facebook messages to his family, to his friends. I don't wanna be bothered. I'm working on myself.
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The Lies Beneath
November 7, 2015 was the last time anyone saw Michael Shaver alive. His family hadn't seen him. His friends hadn't seen him.
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The Lies Beneath
That's when you knew something was up. She shut that down and couldn't get them out of there fast enough.
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The Lies Beneath
Working to learn what happened to a man who's been missing. Channel 9 was there from the beginning. We went out to her house and said, hey, your husband's missing. Is there anything you want to say?
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The Lies Beneath
His wife didn't report him missing at all in years go by. You would think a spouse would want to talk and get his picture out, get the information out. She blew by her cameras. She had nothing to say.
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The Lies Beneath
And there were tents up from investigators as they were excavating and sifting through the dirt.
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The Lies Beneath
They began to dig, and three feet below, there was Michael. A gruesome discovery in a backyard in Florida.
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The Lies Beneath
In the wedding video, you see her come down to that oak tree where they exchange vows. And her husband is dead, buried underneath that concrete slab that she's walking down to marry the next guy.
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The Lies Beneath
Lori didn't divorce her husband during this time that Michael was missing. Lori never went after him for child support.
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The Lies Beneath
More than two years after Michael Shaver's remains were found, his wife has now been arrested for his death.
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The Lies Beneath
That's when this bizarre video surfaces. of Lori and her defense attorney making a plea to please donate to her defense fund. Good morning. I'm Jeffrey Weggs.
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The Lies Beneath
He walked into the courtroom in a suit, but he looked like Aquaman with the long hair.
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The Lies Beneath
They moved to Claremont, bought a property, five acres. It's pretty rural. It's beautiful lakes, some rolling hills. It's pretty quiet.
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The Lies Beneath
And you wondered in the end if the person who did this was ever going to be held responsible.
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The Lies Beneath
Right now, closing arguments are done for the Lake County woman charged with her husband's murder.
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The Lies Beneath
I grabbed my gun because he had a gun in his head with it. I grabbed my kids and left.
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The Lies Beneath
Oh, yeah. He grabbed my car keys and stuck them in his pocket. I fought him to get my keys out of his pocket, and then I grabbed my kids.
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The Lies Beneath
Has there been any drinking tonight? Yes, there has. We've probably had three beers since 2 o'clock.