Master Manipulator - Fabricated a Pregnancy and Planned a Murder

Murder Files Unsealed

This episode is a summary of the events surrounding the 2013 murder of Tommy Brown, a Fort Worth, Texas janitor. Eunice “Cristina” Rodriguez, serving a life sentence for the crime, is the subject of an upcoming episode of "Snapped: Behind Bars," and her testimony reveals that she and her then-lover, Braylon Ellis, fabricated a pregnancy storyline and conspired to rob and kill Brown. Ellis, who helped carry out the beating that led to Brown’s death, is serving life with the possibility of parole in 2043. The article outlines how Rodriguez manipulated both Brown and Ellis, using a complex web of lies and deceit to orchestrate the crime.