People Magazine Investigates (2016)

S5E8 The Price of Fame

In the spring of 2001, Robert Blake, a former child star known for his role in Baretta, tied the knot with Bonny Lee Bakely, the mother of his infant daughter. While dining in Los Angeles, tragedy strikes when Bakely is shot to death in the passenger seat of their car, in a chilling execution-style attack. Blake appears heartbroken, but as law enforcement delves deeper into the case, they unravel a complex story of a troubled marriage and a custody battle that may have triggered one of Hollywood's most notorious murders.