Cleveland's Wicked Women: Velma's Hammer

Velma West craved the Cleveland nightlife so much that she killed for it. In 1927, the young flapper bludgeoned her husband to death with a claw hammer. In this episide, 19 News reporter Jen Picciano goes inside the scandalous lifestyle that landed "The Modern Murderess" a life sentence. You'll also hear what daring move the party girl pulled off the very night she murdered her husband, and how she managed to escape prison for one last wild adventure.