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The Murder of Jennifer Cave

This case is a rather hard one to figure out and research, not because there is not a lot of information but because there never really seemed to be clear cut answers as to not just exactly what happened, but why it happened. Many of the true crime shows such as 48 Hours , Dateline, and others have featured this case, first likely because of the extreme gruesomeness of the case but secondly because in a way it still remains a mystery.  Two people sit in jail for participating in this crime in some way but many wonder if the charges should not have been reversed between them.  Aside from the extremeness of the killing the other thing that interests me is a legal twist that was made several years later. On August 17, 2005 Sharon Sedwick received a phone call in her Corpus Christi Texas home from a law firm.  Her twenty-one year old daughter, Jennifer Cave, had just been hired by the firm as a legal assistant and this was to be her first day, but they were calling to let...