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Morning Cup of Murder

The Murder of an Art Student - September 10 2023

Morning Cup of Murder

Morning Cup of Murder

Society & Culture, History, Documentary, True Crime

4.7723 Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2023

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

September 10th: Shelley Nance Killed (2009) The most likely suspect isn’t always the guilty one. On September 10th 2009 a young woman was killed and the usual suspect was called in as a person of interest. An individual that, though not guilty, gave police valuable information that led straight to the unlikely killer.  https://kileystruecrime.squarespace.com/kileystruecrimeaddict-blog/the-murder-of-shelley-nance, https://thecinemaholic.com/shelley-nance-murder-where-is-daniel-willyam-now/, https://www.dallasnews.com/news/crime/2011/11/05/man-gets-life-for-fatally-stabbing-dallas-art-institute-student/, https://dallasvoice.com/gay-navy-pastry-chef-guilty-murdering-roommates-girlfriend-dallas/, https://edmund-the-true-crime.tumblr.com/post/163926706983/the-murder-of-shelly-nance, https://thebeatdfw.com/21621/suspect-named-in-art-students-murder/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

There were two more murders 15 miles away.

0:02.6

When police arrived, they found the telephones and electricity lines.

0:06.0

We have a weird homicide.

0:08.8

A scene described by one investigator as reminiscent of a weird...

0:12.0

The most likely suspect isn't always the guilty one.

0:19.2

On September 10, 2009, a young woman was killed and the usual suspect was called in as a person of interest.

0:27.2

An individual that, though not guilty, gave police valuable information that led straight to the unlikely killer.

0:35.5

So if you like your coffee hot but your bones chilled, sit back and start

0:39.4

your day with a morning cup of murder. Samantha Shelley Nance was passionate about art from a young

0:46.5

age. The youngest daughter of three, and extremely close to her family while growing up in

0:52.0

Italy, Texas, Shelley earned a scholarship to the Art Institute of Dallas after placing fourth in a national competition.

1:00.0

Moving away to start her education, the now 20-year-old was described by those who knew her as shy, incredibly talented,

1:08.0

and deeply interested in the art and style of anime.

1:12.3

By 2009, she was studying media arts and animation, was doing incredibly well at the

1:18.2

institute, and living off campus in an apartment that she shared with friend, Ashley Olvera.

1:24.0

She had also just started a budding romance with a fellow student named Nathan Shuck.

1:29.1

But despite all that she was doing and all the success that she was experiencing in Dallas,

1:34.1

she never lost touch with her beloved family.

1:37.4

Which is why when Sam and Cynthia Nance sat down to call all their daughters on September 10th, 2009,

1:43.6

and Shelley was the only one not to answer,

1:46.6

they grew incredibly concerned. When she still hadn't called back by the next morning,

1:52.8

they went ahead and contacted the school, who claimed that, not only was she not calling them,

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