"[4], Reviewer for Variety laid out his problems with the film: "First problem is credibility. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Pueblo County Sheriff Dan Corsentino is reopening a 28-year-old investigation into the death of Barbara Yaklich after a 9News report indicated the original medical examiner might have missed a murder. The district attorney's office said Yaklich killed her husband for $250,000 in insurance money. The film is based on a true story.[1]. Yaklich was convicted of second-degree murder. Lies of the Heart: The Story of Laurie Kellogg, "Picks and Pans Review: Cries Unheard: the Donna Yaklich Story", "Review: Cries Unheard: The Donna Yaklich Story", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cries_Unheard:_The_Donna_Yaklich_Story&oldid=1111445837, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 21 September 2022, at 01:19. Eddie . To keep creating There was never a suspect in this case and nothing to suggest there was foul play, Corsentino said. I worked with Donna in HR many years and am so sorry to hear this. Offers may be subject to change without notice. The film is largely based on interviews with Donna Yaklich. Shooting began on November, 8 and concluded on December 3, 1993. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Her case inspired a movie in 1994 called Cries Unheard: The Donna Yaklich Story, according to the Denver Channel. The authorities struggled to find clues to the execution style shooting. After a mistrial and later an acquittal of first-degree murder, Donna Yaklich was finally convicted for conspiracy and sentenced to 40 years in a Colorado correctional facility. Investigation Discoverys Evil Stepmothers airs tonight at 10/9 p.m. Central. Dennis Yaklich, 39, was gunned down in the driveway of his home on a snowy morning two weeks before Christmas in December of 1985.