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It’s a report on events surrounding the mysterious death of aspiring actress Ashley Barnett on the cruise ship “Paradise” in October 2005. Two autopsies concluded that “the toxic effects of methadone” had killed Ashley, who was not a drug user. Includes interviews with her boyfriend, Geoff Ginsburg, who was trying to break his vicodin habit with some methadone he had smuggled onto the ship in an over-the-counter cold medicine bottle; her mother, Jamie Barnett; Allie Tweast, a friend of Ashley; John Debney, film composer and friend of Ashley; Dr. David Posey, who performed an autopsy on Ashley. It also includes comments by Maureen Smith, whose son George Smith disappeared from a cruise ship in the Mediterranean in July 2005.
Upcoming Air Dates: Saturday, December 5 at 10pm \| 9c