Sherri Rasmussen

Published: Feb. 5, 2020, 4 p.m.

Sherri Rasmussen was the definition of brains and beauty. Described as a “tall Scandinavian beauty,” at the age of just 27, she was the director of nursing at Glendale Adventist Medical Center. Three months after her wedding Sherri was murdered in her home. Detectives believed it was a burglary gone wrong and the case went cold. Twenty years later a detective in the cold case unit would make a shocking discovery that lead to justice for Sherri. Find out more on this weeks episode of SISPICION!

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If you're interested in learning more about this case check out the book, The Lazarus Files: A Cold Case Investigation by Matthew McGough

Research Sources:

https://www.vanityfair.com/culture/2012/07/lapd-lazurus-murder-mystery-killer

https://www.insideedition.com/the-case-of-the-murdered-newlywed-and-the-cop-who-nearly-got-away-with-it-inside-the-lazarus-files

https://people.com/crime/lazarus-files-book-investigation-los-angeles-cop-killed-ex-boyfriend-newlywed/