it s been almost 30 years since crystal shot and killed her husband, richard. and we re about to meet her now, not in prison but her home in southern california. crystal has been a free woman since 2012. but i want to go back further. before she became a convicted felon, crystal was farm girl. have you always had horses? yeah. yeah. horses are a passion of mine. you rode bareback? yeah, i still do. crystal grew up in a poor neighborhood independent duluth, minnesota. she and her siblings ran wild all day while her father worked. i was a rebel, very independent as a child. crystal paid the price when he came home. we used to get beat a lot. strap, bare butt, lean over on the couch and he would whip us from top to bottom. you don t have very many