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Who is Erik Maund? Everything you need to know about the case

The two-hour special on ABC's 20/20 features KVUE reporting about the Austin, Texas, businessman convicted in a murder-for-hire plot.

AUSTIN, Texas — A new special on ABC's "20/20" features some of KVUE's reporting about Erik Charles Maund, the Austin businessman convicted in 2020 for a murder-for-hire plot that left two people dead in Tennessee.

A federal jury found Maund guilty of hiring men to kill a woman he was having an affair with, along with her estranged boyfriend.

Four men, including two from Austin, were charged in connection to the kidnapping and murder of Holly Williams and William Lanway in March 2020. Investigators showed 20/20 the undercover FBI phone call between Maund and one of the hitmen that led to Maund's arrest.

Here's a history of KVUE coverage on Maund:

Former Austin businessman among 3 found guilty in murder-for-hire case

Austin businessman to appear in federal court as murder-for-hire trial begins

Austin man involved in 2020 murder-for-hire plot pleads guilty to 3 counts

Austin businessman Erik Charles Maund faces new charges, accused of plotting murder behind bars

Indictment reveals how federal agents built a case that led to Erik Charles Maund's arrest

The story behind Speartip Security and one of the men linked to Erik Charles Maund's alleged murder-for-hire plot

Prosecutors ask that Austin auto dealer charged in murder-for-hire plot not be released on bond

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