Overview

• A California fertility doctor, E. Scott Sills, has been sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for the murder of his wife, Susann Sills, in 2016.
• Sills attempted to cover up the murder by staging his wife's death as an accidental fall down the stairs at their San Clemente home.
• Evidence presented at trial included blood stains and a clump of Susann's hair, indicating a violent struggle.
• The prosecution highlighted Sills' attempt to mislead emergency services and investigators by reporting an accidental fall.
• Family members shared their grief and loss during the sentencing, with Sills' daughter expressing how the crime has left her 'orphaned and lost.'