Gorgeous PHD student stalks ex-boyfriend, shoots him dead over breakup

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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🗓️ 14 June 2021

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

A Chicago Ph.D. student is now facing murder charges after she shot and killed her ex-boyfriend. Nijinsky Dix had been dating Terry Hickman for three months. Police, responding to reports of gunfire, find Dix kneeling beside the bullet-riddled body of the 44-year-old. Joining Nancy Grace today:James Shelnutt - 27 years Atlanta Metro Area Major Case Detective, Swat officer Lawyer www.ShelnuttLawFirm.comDr. Jenn Mann - Marriage and Family Therapist, Host 'Couples Therapy' and 'Family Therapy' on VH1, "The Dr. Jenn Show” on Sirius XM, Author: "The Relationship Fix: Dr. Jenn’s 6-Step Guide to Improving Communication, Connection and Intimacy", doctorjenn.comDr. Priya Banerjee, M.D. - Board Certified Forensic Pathologist, Anchor Forensic Pathology Consulting, Assistant Medical ExaminerDan Corsentino - Former Police Chief, Former Sheriff, Served on US Homeland Security Senior Advisory Board, Private Investigator www.dancorsentino.com Alexis Tereszcuk - CrimeOnline.com Investigative Reporter, Writer/Fact Checker, Lead Stories dot Com, Twitter: @swimmie2009

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0:00.0	How does your so-called love life land you behind bars?
0:17.7	And how does a gorgeous PhD candidate go from writing her dissertation to writing an
0:26.6	appellate brief sitting on her bunk in a jail cell?
0:39.6	Crime stories with Nancy Grace.
0:46.9	Dix tells police she doesn't remember how she got to DC.
0:50.8	In fact, doesn't even know how she got to Fort Street here in Southwest.
0:55.2	But according to those court records, she arrived to the apartment on Saturday by 530
1:01.0	neighbors held police.
1:02.2	They heard gunshots and then a woman screaming, please wake up.
1:06.8	Someone help me.
1:08.5	So let me get this straight.
1:10.8	She doesn't know how she got to DC.
1:14.2	She doesn't know how she got to Fort Street.
1:17.7	She doesn't know how she got to the apartment.
1:22.5	She doesn't know how she got to the apartment.
1:31.5	She doesn't know how she got to the apartment.
1:37.0	She doesn't know how she got to the apartment.
1:42.5	Now how did that happen?
1:44.6	I guess she was blacked out the whole way to DC.
1:50.4	Again, I'm Nancy Grace.
1:51.4	Thank you for being with us here at Crime Stories.
1:54.3	What a story to tell and trying to make sense out of it is an old star panel James Shelna
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