Who is Dorice Moore? Meet the ‘black widow’ killer from C4’s Women Who Kill Mon 1 April 2019 15:07 Updated Fri 12 April 2019 15:00 Eve Edwards
Women Who Kill is back for the second instalment of the thrilling two-part documentary series.
Episode 2 (Monday, April 1st) will focus on the bizarre case of the ‘black widow’ killer Dorice “Dee Dee” Moore.
Here’s what we know about Dorice and her crimes.
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Who is Dorice Moore?
Dorice Donegan “Dee Dee” Moore is a 46-year-old woman from Florida.
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After a string of earlier crimes including fraud and false reporting of a crime, she conjured up her most evil plot which earned her her status as a ‘black widow’ killer.
She was arrested for the murder of Abraham Shakespeare back in 2010 but convicted of first-degree murder in 2012.
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What is a ‘black widow’ killer?
In the first episode of Women Who Kill, the documentary focusses on women who kill their partners or close family members. The second episode looks at ‘black widow’ killers who kill specifically for money.
After Abraham Shakespeare won $30 million in a lottery back in 2006, Dorice sought him out, befriended him, and swindled him out of his money before murdering him.
This heinous criminal plan has also given Dorice the nickname of ‘The Lottery Killer’.