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She Wrote "How To Murder Your Husband." Then He Died
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Episode She Wrote "How To Murder Your Husband." Then He Died
She Wrote "How To Murder Your Husband." Then He Died A woman who penned an essay titled "How to Murder Your Husband" found herself under intense scrutiny when her own husband was murdered years later. The question that haunted investigators wasn't just who pulled the trigger, but whether a writer could truly separate fiction from reality. In this episode, we delve into the mysterious death of Dan Brophy, a culinary instructor found shot at the Oregon Culinary Institute. We explore the financial struggles hidden beneath a comfortable life and the strange details that made his wife, Nancy Crampton Brophy, a central figure in a case that defied easy answers. Person: Nancy Crampton Brophy Victim: Dan Brophy Date: June 2, 2018 Location: Portland, Oregon Status: Murder investigation - Dan Brophy was found shot twice on the kitchen floor of the Oregon Culinary Institute. - Nancy Crampton Brophy, 68, had published eleven romance novels and maintained a writing blog. - The couple faced significant credit card debt, leading Dan to draw from his retirement account. - Nancy's name was not on the deed to their Beaverton house, complicating her financial plans. - Investigators took two months to understand the implications of the initial reactions from Dan's colleagues. To listen ad-free and access premium episodes, start your 30-day free trial at obomedia.com. OBOMEDIA presents real horror stories a scary story podcast for the late night hours. Every episode is horror narration done right: true scary stories and horror stories based on true events, told from the first chilling minute. Expect disturbing true stories, disturbing horror stories and dark true horror stories drawn from real testimonies. Some nights bring camping horror stories, forest horror stories and road horror stories; others bring home alone horror stories, haunted stories, eerie stories, strange stories and unsettling tales true creepy stories and creepy encounters that never made the news. Press play on our late night horror stories and late night scary stories, from storytime horror to a full horror stories compilation or scary stories compilation real scary stories, scary stories based on true events, and dark stories to keep the lights on. © 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquiries: business@obomedia
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