Church-going Diane Staudte was growing increasingly frustrated with her family.
Her love for husband Mark had turned to hate and she thought her son Shaun was lazy.
One of her daughters, Sarah, had just graduated from college, but according to Diane, she wasn’t getting a job quick enough to pay off her student debts.
So she came up with a solution – kill them all, one by one.
But she needed help, so one family member escaped death and was enlisted to perfect her deadly plan.
Quiet and religious Diane, 51, lived in Springfield, Missouri, with her husband Mark, 61, their son Shaun, 26, and three daughters – Rachel, 25, Sarah, 27, and an 11-year-old.
She chose the ideal weapon Diane worked in healthcare while Mark was unemployed, spending his…
