DELIBERATE CRUELTY: Truman Capote, the Millionaire's Wife, and the Murder of the Century

In 1955, Ann Woodward, a former showgirl turned society wife, accidentally shot and killed her husband. Her friend Truman Capote planned to use the incident as fodder for his novel-in-progress: Answered Prayers. The resulting scandal would lead to Ann's suicide and Capote's own downfall. Photos.