Za’Zell Preston was a 26 year old, loving mother of 3 who was caught in a toxic and abusive relationship with William Wallace. After a Christmas Eve party ended in a fight in 2011, Za’Zell is found dead, murdered, at the hands of William. After a lengthy battle, he is finally convicted and sentenced. But was justice actually served for the horrific ordeal that Za’Zell and her children and family endured? Join us in the closet this week for the sad and horrific case of the beautiful Za’Zell Preston.
*If you or someone you know is experiencing intimate partner violence and is unsafe, please call The National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or visit www.thehotline.org for resources. YOU ARE NOT ALONE.
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