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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Los Angeles Police Det. Stephanie Lazarus appears at her 2009 arraignment in the murder of Sherri Rasmussen. (Mark Boster / Los ...

A look at Stephanie Lazarus’ diary entries Connie Rasmussen told “20/20” seeing the journal entries that were submitted into court evidence “clearly identified, to me, that [Stephanie] really never ...

A former Los Angeles police detective who killed a romantic rival and concealed the murder for more than two decades will not be paroled, reversing an earlier decision that found she was suitable for ...

A former Los Angeles Police Department detective who admitted to shooting and killing her ex-lover's new wife was denied parole for a second time on Wednesday. Stephanie Lazarus, now 64, was sentenced ...

Stephanie Lazarus’ former colleague remembers time working together in police force Anita Ortega said Lazarus spoke about having a boyfriend while working in the LAPD together in the summer of 1985.