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Podcast: Crime Stories with Nancy Grace
Episode: Convicted Child Killer Susan Smith's Nonchalant Apology
Description: Susan Smith's ex-husband has revealed what she said to him after she killed their young boys. David Smith tells Dateline his ex-wife casually, said, āIām sorry,' and that was about as far as it went."Ā Ā After high school, Susan Leigh Vaughan married David Smith. They had two sons, but the marriage faltered despite the children. The couple separated multiple times. During one separation, Susan began dating Tom Findlay, the single son of a wealthy mill owner. Smith imagined a future with Findlay until she received a "Dear John" letter from him, stating he did not want a...