Ep 2. Ajelina Lewis

In the season 18 episode 2 of Snapped, entitled Ajelina Lewis, viewers are introduced to the tumultuous relationship between Ajelina and her boyfriend, Tyron. The episode follows the investigation into Tyron's murder and the events leading up to Ajelina's arrest.

The episode begins with police responding to a 911 call reporting a shooting at a residence in Las Vegas. Upon arriving at the scene, the police find Tyron shot in the chest, lying on the living room floor. Ajelina is present but appears to be in shock, not providing much useful information to the police.

As the investigation moves forward, Ajelina becomes the prime suspect in the murder. Police uncover evidence that suggests the murder was premeditated and that Ajelina may have been involved in setting up the scene to make it look like a home invasion.

Friends and family members describe Ajelina as controlling and possessive. They tell investigators that the relationship between Ajelina and Tyron was volatile, and that they often argued and fought. One friend even recounts an incident where Ajelina had threatened to kill Tyron.

As the trial begins, prosecutors argue that Ajelina shot Tyron in a fit of anger and jealousy. They present evidence that Ajelina had searched online for information on how to get away with murder and that she had purchased a gun shortly before the shooting.

Defense lawyers for Ajelina argue that there is not enough evidence to convict her of the murder. They suggest that the police investigation was sloppy and that her statements to the police were taken out of context. They also paint Tyron as a violent and unstable individual and suggest that there may have been other suspects who had a motive to kill him.

Throughout the trial, viewers are left to wonder what really happened between Ajelina and Tyron that led to his death. Was it a case of self-defense, or was it premeditated murder as prosecutors suggest? And what role did Ajelina play in the events leading up to the shooting?

As the trial comes to a close, viewers are left with a haunting and sobering reminder of the dangers of domestic violence and the consequences of letting relationships become toxic and destructive. The episode serves as a powerful cautionary tale, urging viewers to seek help and support if they or someone they know are in an abusive relationship.