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In the fall of 1984, a sense of excitement was in the air in Louisville, Kentucky, as two teenage friends, Scott Christopher Nelson and Richard David Stephenson, both 17-year-old Caucasian students at Trinity High School, set out for a football game on the evening of Saturday, September 29th. Their journey, however, took a tragic and horrifying turn when they became lost and stopped at a Moby Dick restaurant to ask for directions. It was there that they encountered two men, 24-year-old Victor De ...Read More
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Scott Christopher Nelson
Male
Louisville
KY
1984-09-29
17
Scott
Christopher Nelson
12/02/2025
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Has anyone else looked into the role that forensic evidence played in Scott Nelson’s case? I recen... ...Read More
11/15/2024
11/15/2024
Does anyone else find it chilling how random and senseless this crime was? Scott and Richard were ju... ...Read More
01/04/2023
01/04/2023
