Woman on the Run: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story(1993)

Woman on the Run: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story is a true-crime drama following a former Milwaukee police officer wrongfully convicted of murder. After losing her job on the force, Laurie Bembenek marries divorced Fred Schultz, and the couple struggles with mounting debts. When Fred's ex-wife is shot dead with his off-duty pistol, Laurie becomes the prime suspect and is arrested for the killing. Sentenced to life in prison, she fights to prove her innocence and escape a system that may have failed her. The film examines a controversial case that raised questions about police bias, circumstantial evidence, and justice in 1980s America.