According to witnesses, Pastor Martinson thought someone was betraying the congregation by taking money intended for the church—and he was taking action to put a stop to it.

Other people felt Pastor Martinson had betrayed them by giving bad advice or making accusations about a loved one.

Was betrayal what led to Pastor Martinson's murder?

Examine the evidence, and share your thoughts in the comments and the forum.

Tip: Want to catch up on what's happened so far? Check out the Pummeled Pastor recap.

Coming up … who's really behind the alleged financial shenanigans at Pastor Martinson's church?

The Oxford Weekly Planet's Crime Beat is calling out the Yoknapatawpha County Sheriff's Department, questioning whether the YCSD is withholding information about Pastor Martinson's murder to protect someone.

Is the Crime Beat just trying to get attention, or are they onto something?

Examine the evidence, and share your thoughts in the comments and the forum.

Tip: Want to catch up on what's happened so far? Check out the Pummeled Pastor recap.

Coming up … what will the forensics reveal about Wendell Martinson's killer?

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