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Obscura: A True Crime Podcast

MURDERED: Dylon Peterson | Omaha, NE 2020

Obscura: A True Crime Podcast

Justin Drown

History, News, Society & Culture, True Crime, Personal Journals, Documentary

4.62.9K Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Dylon Peterson's tragic decision in Omaha reveals a storm of emotions in a chilling 911 call.

Dylon Peterson, age 25, was known for his artistic passion and close-knit friend circle. But turmoil lay beneath, foreshadowing an irreversible snap.

On December 3, 2020, in Omaha, Nebraska, Dylon Peterson's name would become synonymous with heartbreak. The 911 call he made revealed a young man at the end of his tether, confessing to a crime that would destroy multiple families.

Investigators rapidly pieced together a complex picture of Dylon's life, discovering a web of connections leading to that fateful moment. Key evidence shone through unsettling interrogation footage, pulling listeners into the fraught unraveling of his psyche.

A court's decision brought legal closure, yet echoes of the tragedy persist, with both victims and perpetrator's families left to grapple with that dreadful night.

This episode features 911 calls and interrogation footage. Listener discretion advised.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome listener. I'm glad you're here. Take a seat next to the fire.

0:07.0

Welcome to Obscura, where we shine a light on the dark. So, January 7th, 2007, the early morning hours, Vancouver, Washington.

0:48.0

Sunday, 1.7th, 2007 at 0-7-03.

0:57.0

My own, how may help you?

0:59.0

I'm Joan Pierce and I just killed two people.

1:04.0

Who did you kill?

1:06.0

Uh, Matthew Nagel and uh...

1:10.0

And uh...

1:12.0

And uh... And, uh, mmm, nittles niggles, I guess.

1:19.8

Dylan R. Peterson, age 25, has just committed a monstrous act.

1:25.0

Dylan was living with the Nagel family for a little over two months at the time that he killed Matthew

1:30.2

Nagel, age 15, Matthew's mother, Sandy Terrell, age 45.

1:37.0

Okay, where are you at right now?

1:40.0

I am at 21.

1:42.0

No. I'm at 21, no.

1:44.0

And how did you kill them?

1:46.0

With a knife.

1:48.0

Are they there too?

1:51.0

Not anymore.

1:53.0

Where are they at?

1:55.0

Well, they're here physically, but they're not here, uh, yeah, spiritually. Their bodies are there? Yeah.

2:05.0

Who are they to you?

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