: Pender gained additional notoriety in 2008 when she escaped from the Indiana Women's Prison with the help of a prison guard and a former cellmate she allegedly manipulated. She was on the U.S. Marshals 15 Most Wanted list before being recaptured in Chicago.
: While Pender did not physically pull the trigger—her boyfriend, Richard Hull, did—prosecutors successfully argued that she manipulated him into committing the act, hence the title "She Made Them Do It". She Made Them Do It
The film dramatizes the life of Sarah Pender , who was convicted of masterminding the of her roommates, Tricia Nordman and Andrew Cataldi, in Indianapolis. : Pender gained additional notoriety in 2008 when
The phrase "" most prominently refers to a 2013 Lifetime movie starring Jenna Dewan , based on the true story of Sarah Jo Pender . The Real Story of Sarah Jo Pender : While Pender did not physically pull the