The Deadly Obsession of Riley Gaul

Summary by Krater

This video examines the true crime case of Riley Gaul, an 18-year-old football player in Knoxville, Tennessee, who was convicted of first-degree murder in the shooting death of his ex-girlfriend, 16-year-old Emma Walker, after staging an elaborate fake kidnapping scheme.

From the video

Answers: What happened in the murder case of Emma Walker and Riley Gaul?

• true crime
• murder investigation
• stalking and harassment
• forensic ballistics
• court trial

What it concludes

• Riley Gaul was convicted of first-degree murder in the shooting death of Emma Walker.
• Investigators proved Riley fired a gun from outside Emma's bedroom window while she slept.
• Riley stole his grandfather's gun and attempted to dispose of it in the Tennessee River to destroy evidence.
• Riley was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 51 years.