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Set in 1991 New York, this true‑crime study follows the fatal fire that took the life of a 3‑month‑old daughter, allegedly caused by her 20‑year‑old Swiss nanny, Olivia Riner. The case attracted national attention from shows such as Hard Copy and A Current Affair. Riner was tried and acquitted, but the circumstances surrounding the fire and her alleged involvement remain contentious and continue to be examined in ongoing investigations.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: Crime Fiction/Criminal Underworld
Authors: Davis, Don
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