Annie Elise
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Millions of Dollars, Escorts, Drugs & Murder: The Insane Tardio-Monson Case
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1:00:10Now PlayingIn 2002, the bodies of Michael Tardio and Chris Monson were discovered inside a burning Mercedes SUV in Studio City, California, both men shot multiple times in the chest. Investigators initially wondered if his killing was connected to organized crime, but as they started digging into his secret life, they found themselves pulled into a world of Hollywood celebrities, Playboy, wealthy businessmen, and dangerous connections.
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