Lifetime will air a ripped-from-the-headlines — old headlines to be sure — biopic on Mary Jo Buttafuoco, which will once again recap her 1992 shooting by Amy Fisher and her later recovery, the network announced Thursday. "I Am Mary Jo Buttafuoco," which will air Jan. 17, will star Chloe Lanier and feature narration by Buttafuoco.

"It’s been 33 years since I was thrust into the true crime spotlight after surviving a near-fatal gunshot wound to the head at the hands of my husband’s teenage lover," Buttafuoco, 70, said in a statement. "In the years that followed, I endured extreme public scrutiny, relentless media coverage, and was often mocked and misunderstood in the public eye. What many didn’t see was the private toll it took — battling depression, suicidal thoughts and addiction as I tr

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