Thirty-one years ago in anchorage, alaska, victoria pilz bannister muravieff was convicted of murdering her seventeen-year-old son william. The jury returned a quick verdict of guilty, believing The Prosecutor's claims t...Thirty-one years ago in anchorage, alaska, victoria pilz bannister muravieff was convicted of murdering her seventeen-year-old son william. The jury returned a quick verdict of guilty, believing The Prosecutor's claims that she had set fire to her own home with both her sons inside; william died and the other, oliver, narrowly escaped.