The Murderer Who Lived With My Mother and Me

News Source : The Cut
News Summary
- Crystal Hawkins, 28, was found shot to death in her home in Vinton, Iowa.
- Her ex-boyfriend, Scott Johnson, was also found dead in the house.
- Hawkins' family watched as two men carried her body to an ambulance.
- A few days later, Johnson was cremated and his ashes were laid to rest in the front yard of Hawkins’s home.
- Thirteen years later, I came across an old photo of Scott and me.
- It was a crooked shot taken with a disposable camera.
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