Matheau Moore was featured on Season 1, Episode 2 of "Lie Detector: Truth or Deception."
In 2022, Moore was acquitted of murdering his wife, Emily Noble. Despite the not-guilty verdict, suspicions about his involvement in her death persist, even among people close to the case. The episode focuses on Moore taking a polygraph test in hopes of clearing his name and putting the lingering doubts to rest.
**The Case:**
* In May 2020, Emily Noble was reported missing by Moore.
* Her body was discovered four months later in a wooded area near their home in Westerville, Ohio.
* An autopsy found she had multiple head and neck fractures, and a USB cord was found around her neck.
* Investigators believed her death was a murder that had been staged to look like a suicide.
* Moore was indicted on two counts of murder and one count of felonious assault in June 2021.
* He stood trial and was found not guilty by a jury in August 2022.
**Life After Acquittal:**
* Moore has written a book about his experience titled "Emily: A Staged Suicide in Ohio," which he said was a way to share his side of the story and correct what he felt were misrepresentations by the media.
* He has stated that his wife died by suicide and that the prosecution's case was based on a flawed premise.
* Moore has also spoken about the personal hardships he has faced, including losing his mother, son, and father in the years leading up to and after his wife's death.
* He has acknowledged that many people remain unconvinced by the not-guilty verdict, but he hopes his book will help those who are "on the fence" about his innocence.
* According to a 2023 interview, he was not working and had to move to a different state due to his financial situation.
