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On the Case with Paula Zahn

Faith and Duty (Season 26, Episode 2)
TV Episode | Documentary, Crime

Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 5, 1982: A beloved Franciscan priest, 57-year-old Father Reynaldo Rivera, was lured away late at night from the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis by a killer who used the fake name of "Michael Carmello". The ...See moreSanta Fe, New Mexico, August 5, 1982: A beloved Franciscan priest, 57-year-old Father Reynaldo Rivera, was lured away late at night from the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis by a killer who used the fake name of "Michael Carmello". The reason the caller used was a ruse, the caller wanted a priest to deliver last rites to his grandfather. On August 7, 1982, Father Rivera was discovered shot and killed in a field near the desolate La Bajada rest stop on the outskirts of Santa Fe. It is believed that two persons were involved in the homicide. In spite of years of investigation, the case has yet to be solved as of 2023. Written by Suzanne See less
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May 10, 2023 (United States)

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3 cast members
Name Known for
Paula Zahn
Self - Host / Self - Narrator Self - Host / Self - Narrator   See fewer
Scott McPherson
Suspect Suspect   See fewer
Reynaldo Rivera
Self - Murder Victim in 1982 / Self - Age 57 / Self - Unsolved Homicide (archive footage) (as Father Reynaldo Rivera) Self - Murder Victim in 1982 / Self - Age 57 / Self - Unsolved Homicide (archive footage) (as Father Reynaldo Rivera)   See fewer
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