Jacqueline Sauvage: It Was Him or Me
Release date: 2018-09-13
Votes: 120
Genres: Drama, TV Movie
On Monday, September 10, 2012, Jacqueline Sauvage shot her husband the back three times. She then learned that their son had just committed suicide. And so the most publicized trial in recent years commenced.
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