48 Hours

Deadly Proposal (19x26)

Air date: Apr 29, 2006

Stephanie Pepper Sims was a college professor in the prime of her life when she suddenly vanished without a trace in early 2003. Estranged from her husband, Stephanie had moved in with a lover. Eventually, a hand-drawn map would lead investigators to the young woman's body. Correspondent Peter Van Sant reports on the investigation and subsequent trial.