A wife is accused of her husband's murder. Can she clear her name?

This story originally aired on Oct. 11, 2025. It was updated on Aug. 29, 2026.

August 12, 2023, New Haven, Indiana. Shortly before morning broke in the home he rented with his wife Alison, at the base of a steep stairway, Kevin Davis ' blood seeped onto the floor.

OFFICER GARRETT SHANEBROOK | New Haven Police Department (bodycam video): Where's that blood coming from?

CORPORAL CADE HETRICK | New Haven Police Department: His face and his nose.

Det. James Krueger : The amount of blood, it was alarming. It was — it was everywhere.

Alison Davis had already given lead Detective James Krueger of the New Haven Police Department permission to search the house.

DET. JAMES KRUEGER (bodycam video): If you do agree to that, I need you to sign there saying that you understand …

But she warned them about the bedroom, where their pit bull mix, Willow, would sometimes growl at strangers who approached.

ALISON DAVIS (bodycam video): She's up in the bedroom, and she's a guard dog.

ALISON DAVIS: And I don't know if she'd do anything, and I don't want anything to happen to her.

DET. JAMES KRUEGER: Right now, what I won't do is, I won't go in that room.

Kevin had been rushed to Parkview Regional Medical Center in critical condition. After speaking with first responders and breaking the tragic news to her loved ones, Alison also headed to Parkview.

Steve Krause watched his daughter try to will Kevin back to consciousness.

Steve Krause : Their favorite phrase for one another was "babe." … And Alison's up there, "Hey babe you're gonna be OK. Hey babe, you know, I'm here with you. Hey babe, I love you."