Paul Novak
In April of 2012 police in Narrowsburg New York received a call from a woman named Michelle LaFrance. She wanted to discuss a murder. Since that time many have criticized Michelle not only for the claim, but her story, and her motive. On the surface Michelle may look like a scorned woman out to get revenge on her ex-boyfriend but as a juror would reveal years later put in the totality of the information, Michelle's story made sense. On the night of December 13, 2008 the home of Catherine Novak had caught fire. When it was all over Catherine's body would be found inside. Her official cause of death was listed as being caused by debris that had fallen and crushed her chest. Catherine was the mother of two but her children were with their father and his new girlfriend in Long Island. It was unclear as to whether Catherine and Paul Novak were only in the process of a divorce or if their divorce had become final earlier that year. For his part Paul was...