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Susan Leigh Smith (née Vaughan; born September 26, 1971) is an American woman who was convicted of murdering her two sons, three-year-old Michael and 14-month-old Alexander, in 1994 by drowning them in a South Carolina lake.
Oct 25, 2019 · Smith was convicted of two counts of murder and is serving a life sentence in Leath Correctional Institution in Greenwood, S.C. In 2019, 25 years after the incident, PEOPLE obtained records that...
Apr 2, 2014 · Susan Smith is best known for her murder of her two sons in order to carry on a relationship with a wealthy man. Updated: Jul 10, 2020. (1971-) Who Is Susan Smith? On October 25, 1994,...
Nov 28, 2023 · Notorious South Carolina inmate Susan Smith reportedly told one of several suitors that she would make a "good stepmom" as her first parole hearing approaches in her life sentence for drowning...
Apr 23, 2021 · According to a prison source who talked to People last year, Smith is currently on a better path at Leath in anticipation of her possible 2024 parole. “She’s behaving herself these days,” the source said. “She knows that her parole date is four years away and she can’t get parole if she isn’t being good.”.
Sep 26, 2017 · Susan Smith has spent more than half her life in prison for the 1994 murder of her two young sons — and records obtained by PEOPLE show that her incarceration has been marred with disciplinary...
Jan 13, 2022 · Published January 13, 2022. Updated March 8, 2024. In October 1994, Susan Leigh Smith of South Carolina strapped her boys into her car, drove it straight into John D. Long Lake, and then tried to blame it all on a Black man. Starting at a very early age, Susan Smith suffered unspeakable tragedy.
