Did a topless photo posted online lead a California IVF doctor to kill his wife?

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Susann Sills had posted a topless photo in a political chatroom that enraged her husband, Dr. Eric Scott Sills, according to prosecutors.

Susann Sills was no shrinking violet, says her friend Chris Solimine. They had met while both earned an MBA at the University of Miami. 'Susann was ... smart, witty, sarcastic, but not in a mean way... just enough to dig at you,' he said. 'Incredibly driven, a loyal friend.'And she was an accomplished businesswoman. Together with her husband, Dr. Eric 'Scott' Sills, a renowned fertility specialist, they had started their own IVF practice in April 2015.

During a preliminary examination of Susann Sills' injuries, the deputy coroner had noticed some other injuries to her neck that didn't appear to be consistent with a fall. 'Her neck had a pretty pronounced ligature mark,' Holloway said,Smith asked, 'Is it possible that she could have fallen down the stairs and then somehow the scarf strangled her?''Could have caught on a banister ...

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