A Body in the Basement Murder on Repeat (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV Episode | 42 min | Crime

A Body in the Basement

Murder on Repeat (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV Episode | 42 min | Crime

In 2001, Barbara Purcell was found murdered in her basement. Her husband Willard was convicted in 2003 and died in prison in 2015. The case revealed links to his first wife Crystal's 1987 basement stair death in Rockford.

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7 cast members

Name	Known for
Jim Brannigan Detective Kurt Ditzler Detective Kurt Ditzler See fewer	The Rabbit Hunt (2021)
Hanna Gaffney Barbara Purcell Barbara Purcell See fewer	Knock at the Cabin (2023)
Musto Pelinkovicci Willard Purcell Willard Purcell See fewer	City by the Sea (2002)
Barbara Purcell Self - Victim (archive footage) Self - Victim (archive footage) See fewer
Crystal Purcell Self - Victim (archive footage) Self - Victim (archive footage) See fewer
Willard Purcell Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Stephanie Seward Crystal Purcell Crystal Purcell See fewer	Law & Order: Organized Crime (2021)