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Do you know who murdered Sally McNelly and Shane Stewart in 1988?
On July 4, 1988, Sally McNelly, 18, and her boyfriend Shane Stewart, 17, were murdered near Lake Nasworthy in San Angelo, Texas. The two had reunited that evening to watch the annual Fourth of July fireworks display. After they failed to return home, a search was initiated, and Stewart’s car was found abandoned the following day. Their remains were not discovered until several months later, on November 11 and 14, 1988, respectively, by hunters near Twin Buttes Reservoir, roughly 20 miles from ...Read More
On July 4, 1988, Sally McNelly, 18, and her boyfriend Shane Stewart, 17, were murdered near Lake Nasworthy in San Angelo, Texas. The two had reunited that evening to watch the annual Fourth of July fireworks display. After they failed to return home, a search was initiated, and Stewart’s car was found abandoned the following day. Their remains were not discovered until several months later, on November 11 and 14, 1988, respectively, by hunters near Twin Buttes Reservoir, roughly 20 miles from ...Read More
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Sally McNelly
November 29, 2022
Female
Caucasian / White
San Angelo
TX
1988-11-11
1988-07-04
1970-03-26
18
shane-stewart-san-angelo-tx
Sally
McNelly
12/02/2025
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