Netflixs Baffling Defense of a Woman Who Dismembered Her Rich Husband Netflix Theres considerable talk toward the end of Elize Matsunaga: Once Upon a Crime about how things would have been different if its central murderer|victim dynamic had been reversed. Such speculation is largely pointless, but it is difficult to imagine a docuseries showing less respectful interest in its victimand more sympathy for its killerthan Eliza Capais four-part Netflix affair , which by its conclusion transparently reveals that its on the side of Elize, this despite the fact that all available evidence points to the womans guilt. Elize Matsunaga: Once Upon a Crime (streaming now) concerns the 2012 tragedy involving São Paulo couple Elize and her husband Marcos, an Asian businessman and wealthy heir to the Yoki food company that was founded by his grandfather. On the eve of Yokis sale to General Mills, which would have netted Marcos untold additional riches, he vanished, with Elize reporting his disappearance to authorities. As it turned out, though, Elize knew exactly where Marcos was since, as shed soon confess to lead investigator Mauro Dias (in footage presented here), she shot him dead in their apartment, after which she chopped him up, put his body parts in blue garbage bags, and dumped his remains in the forest along a remote road.