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Body in basement reveals startling evidence | Amanda Antoni 'Unsolved Mysteries' case analysis
The final season of Netflix's Unsolved Mysteries re-examines the brutal murder case of Amanda Antoni that took place in October 2015. The episode "Body in the Basement" reveals surprising details about the case and how an innocent woman was allegedly murdered in the basement of her home. The episode is also said to shed light on her relationship with her husband, Lee Antoni. Volume 4 of Unsolved Mysteries is available to stream on Netflix.
According to CBC, Lee Antoni called 911 and said he had found his wife’s body in the basement. The murder allegedly occurred when Lee was not home. The documentary revealed that Amanda Antoni was 20 years old when she left home and met Lee. They met through a mutual friend and soon began sharing an apartment. In 2009, the couple got married. In the beginning of their relationship, Lee often went partying and Amanda felt frustrated. In addition, the couple had arguments because Lee did not have a steady job.
After Amanda Antoni’s death, police identified Lee Antoni as a person of interest. The documentary, referencing the interrogation, revealed that Lee and Amanda initially decided to travel to Saskatchewan together. However, Amanda decided at the last minute to stay home because of her migraines. Lee kept in touch with his wife until he arrived at his mother’s house, but he suspected something was wrong when he didn’t hear from her for a whole day. When he arrived at his home in Calgary, Lee found his wife’s lifeless body in the basement.
