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The Murder of Dana Satterfield - July 31 2025

Morning Cup of Murder

Morning Cup of Murder

History, True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.6781 Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2025

⏱️ 13 minutes

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July 31st: Dana Satterfield Killed (1995) Sometimes, it only takes one person to crack a case. On July 31st 1995 a woman was brutally killed inside her place of business. A case that went unsolved for a decade and may have remained that way had a chance encounter not led to one man’s action. 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

A cup of murder...

0:15.0

Sometimes it only takes one person to crack a case.

0:18.8

On July 31st, 1995, a woman was brutally killed inside her place of business.

0:25.2

A case that went unsolved for a decade and may have remained that way, had a chance

0:30.7

encounter not led to one man's action. So if you like your coffee hot but your bones chilled,

0:39.6

sit back and start your day with a morning cup of murder. Dana Shilene Fowler-Satterfield was born in Spartanburg, South Carolina

0:47.1

on November 16, 1967, and was always known as a dedicated young woman who was always willing to help those in need.

0:56.7

Making friends wherever she went, she married her high school boyfriend, had a daughter named Ashley shortly after graduation,

1:03.4

and though that marriage quickly fell apart, she found love again with a man named Paul Michael, Mike Satterfield.

1:12.5

The pair had a child of their own, a son named Brandon, and while Mike ran an air conditioning

1:18.4

and heating company, Dana stayed home to raise the children and keep the house in order.

1:24.9

Though she did do some odd jobs here and there to help bring in some money when

1:28.5

they needed it. And when her children got older and no longer needed her constant care,

1:34.5

Dana seized the opportunity and decided to pursue her dreams of becoming a hairstylist.

1:40.2

She wanted to do something that was for herself after years of caring for others.

1:44.9

And with the help of her husband, she designed and then opened up her own salon in Roebuck.

1:51.3

This was around the same time that her second marriage started to crumble.

1:55.7

It was not a big messy blow up, though.

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