4 articles · Updated · The Wall Street Journal · May 1
Leath, who died on 4 April, had been charged over the deaths of husbands Ed Dossett and David Leath on her farm outside Knoxville, Tennessee.
She was acquitted in David Leath's killing after a conviction was overturned because of judicial misconduct, and she was never tried over Dossett's 1992 death.
The sprawling case drew years of local and national attention, with prosecutors alleging staged deaths while public suspicion persisted despite courts finding the evidence insufficient.
Could new forensic technologies someday reveal the true cause of Ed Dossett's mysterious death, changing what we think we know about Raynella Leath?
What does Raynella Leath's saga expose about the challenges and potential failings of the justice system in high-profile murder cases?
How has public fascination with the 'Black Widow' story influenced perceptions of guilt and innocence in complex criminal trials?