KALAMAZOO, MI — In March 2019, Anthony Ozomaro murdered his on-again, off-again girlfriend, Nikkole Riojas in her Charles Street home in Kalamazoo.

Despite being arrested almost immediately, it would be five years before his case went to trial, and he would be found guilty of second-degree murder.

In May 2024, Kalamazoo County Circuit Judge Kenneth Barnard sentenced the now 38-year-old Ozomaro to a minimum of 100 years in prison.

Now, the story about what led to the murder, the ensuing investigation and the trial that followed will play out on the TV One true crime show “Fatal Attraction .”

The trial itself included plenty of drama. Ozomaro refused to wear pants to court, had numerous outbursts and demanded that the judge address him by a specific name.

“As long as I’m here, you w

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