Writer of 'How to Murder Your Husband' Nancy Crampton Brophy, who was charged with the murder of her husband, started trial Monday.
Nancy Crampton Brophy, 68, was arraigned Monday. She's accused of shooting her husband of 27 years. PORTLAND, Ore. – The trial of a self-published romance writer accused of fatally shooting her chef husband started Monday.
Nancy Crampton Brophy has remained in custody since her arrest in September 2018, facing a murder charge in the death of Daniel Brophy, 63, The Oregonian/OregonLiveHis body was found inside the Oregon Culinary Institute in Portland. He was killed as he prepped for work at the institute around 7:30 a.m.
Crampton Brophy is a self-published romance writer who years before her husband's death penned an essay titled “How to Murder Your Husband.” She has also written other mystery novels including"The Wrong Husband." Brophy’s death remained a mystery until his wife’s arrest, and authorities have never publicly disclosed another suspect.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
'Fitbit' murder trial of husband set to begin in ConnecticutRichard Dabate is charged with killing his wife Connie in 2015 at their home in Ellington.
Read more »
'Fitbit' murder trial of husband begins in ConnecticutRichard Dabate is charged with killing his wife Connie in 2015 at their home in Ellington, two days before Christmas.
Read more »
'Geauga's Child' trial — Euclid mother found guilty of murder of newborn baby in 1993A jury has found Gail Eastwood-Ritchey guilty of murder after a high-profile trial for the woman accused of putting her newborn baby, umbilical cord still attached, in a garbage bag and leaving it in the wood in Geauga County in 1993.
Read more »
Man resentenced in 2017 Marion County murder caseYears after a man was shot and killed after a dinner honoring another victim of gun violence, his killer has been re-sentenced to 60 years.
Read more »
3 charged with capital murder in the shooting death of an off-duty Houston-area deputyThree people are facing capital murder charges after an off-duty Harris County deputy was shot and killed while leaving a grocery store with his wife, officials said.
Read more »