Teacher Secretly Records Her Killer Before She’s Murdered

Murder Files Unsealed · Sep 17, 2026 · 38m · transcript

This episode chronicles the investigation and eventual conviction of Bill Long for the brutal murder of his ex-wife, Michelle Long, a high school teacher. Following a contentious divorce and a substantial financial judgment, Michelle was discovered fatally shot inside her truck on Thanksgiving evening. Key evidence included a secret recording Michelle made of Bill threatening her life, alongside witness testimony regarding his unaccounted-for whereabouts and a missing 44 Magnum revolver. Surveillance footage and a recovered projectile eventually allowed detectives to dismantle Bill's alibi…