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Texas Monthly True Crime: The Problem With Erik

Shane and Sally | 7. The Cold Case

Texas Monthly True Crime: The Problem With Erik

Texas Monthly

True Crime

4.76.7K Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

In the final episode of Shane and Sally, victims in a series of unsolved attacks at the lakes surrounding San Angelo wonder if their assailants were also the ones who killed Shane Stewart and Sally McNelly. Investigators discuss the possibility that someone in law enforcement could know more about the murders than they’ve let on. And we explore how new DNA technology, and a new cold case investigative unit, could finally bring fresh leads in the case.

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If you take a map of Texas and you draw a line north to south from the top of the panhandle to the tip of the

0:34.8

Rio Grande Valley and another line from the farthest points east to west,

0:40.0

San Angelo would be right about where those two lines cross.

0:44.2

It's near the center of the state, but growing up there,

0:47.5

it could sometimes feel like the middle of nowhere.

0:50.6

Three nearby lakes offer a little getaway from town.

0:54.0

Each sits on a branch of the Kancho River as it flows into the city.

0:58.0

There's Lake Nasworthy, Twin But each

1:04.0

each offers something a little different, but they all have something terrible in

1:07.7

common. In the 80s, each lake was a site of brutal attacks by masked gunman.

1:14.0

And to this day, these crimes remain unsolved.

1:18.0

On prom night in May 1988,

1:22.0

David Weaver and his girlfriend left their high school dance

1:25.0

and drove together to O.C. Fisher.

1:27.0

He was 17 and she was 15.

1:31.0

David parked overlooking the water. The stars sparkled on the lake, was St. Angelo lit up to one side, and the dark expanse of West Texas to the other.

1:40.0

It looked like theirs was the only car around. The windows were up. The doors were locked.

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