A $150K Loan & Body in a Freezer

Murder Files Unsealed · May 13, 2026 · 41m · transcript

This episode chronicles the chilling betrayal of a Florida couple, Janette Piro and Christopher Benedetto, who were murdered by their brother-in-law, Michael Koblan. Driven by a massive unpaid debt, Koblan orchestrated a premeditated scheme that involved traveling under a fake identity and disposing of the victims' remains to cover his tracks. Investigators eventually discovered Janette’s body hidden in a garage freezer, though Christopher was lost at sea and never found. The narrative details how financial greed corrupted family trust, leading to a complex investigation that relied on…