Award-winning investigative journalist Caitlin Rother weaves stunning new details into a personal yet objective examination of Rebeca Zahau's death at the historic Spreckels Mansion, owned by multimillionaire Jonah Shacknai. When authorities arrived at the scene in 2011, they found a gagged Rebecca's naked body, her ankles tied and her wrists bound behind her. Jonah's brother Adam claimed to have found Rebecca hanging by a rope from the second-floor balcony. Rother explores the case's many layers - including the civil suit in which a jury found Adam Shacknai responsible for Rebecca s death, and the San Diego County Sheriff's Department bombshell decision to reconfirm its original findings.
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Award-winning investigative journalist Caitlin Rother weaves stunning new details into a personal yet objective examination of Rebeca Zahau's death at the historic Spreckels Mansion, owned by multimillionaire Jonah Shacknai. When authorities arrived at the scene in 2011, they found a gagged Rebecca's naked body, her ankles tied and her wrists bound behind her. Jonah's brother Adam claimed to have found Rebecca hanging by a rope from the second-floor balcony. Rother explores the case's many layers - including the civil suit in which a jury found Adam Shacknai responsible for Rebecca s death, and the San Diego County Sheriff's Department bombshell decision to reconfirm its original findings.