A military widow struggles with her husband’s death, a heartbroken Marine is forced to face his past, and an older widow secretly spreads wisdom while she still can. When the lives of these three broken souls converge, they finally find peace and love.

Today on Crime Stories, Nancy Grace speaks with the author and star of the new Fox Nation film, The Shell Collector. 

Along with Nancy Naigle and Caitlin Clark,  two military widows, Barb Allen and Taya Kyle discuss their own experiences in dealing with the loss of their husbands. 

Joining Nancy Grace today: 
Nancy Naigle - USA TODAY and ECPA Bestselling Author: "The Shell Collector, NancyNaigle.com, Instagram/Twitter: @nancynaigle 
Caitlin Clark - Actress, "The Shell Collector", Instagram: @Caitlin_M_Clark,  
Barb Allen - Wife of Lt. Louis Allen, killed in Iraq in 2005  Author/Speaker/Podcast Host: "Flex Your Freedom", Author: "What Not to Wear to a Murder Trial", "How to Woo a Widow" and "Front Toward Enemy" BarbAllenSpeaks.com, Instagram: @BarbAllenSpeaks
Taya Kyle - Wife of Navy SEAL Chris Kyle (killed in 2013, American Sniper - two children), Executive Director: Taya and Chris Kyle Foundation, Tackf.org, Author: "American Wife" & "American Spirit", Twitter/Instagram: @TayaKyle
Caryn Stark - NYC Psychologist, CarynStark.com, Twitter: @carynpsych, Facebook: "Caryn Stark"  

A military widow struggles with her husband’s death, a heartbroken Marine is forced to face his past, and an older widow secretly spreads wisdom while she still can. When the lives of these three broken souls converge, they finally find peace and love.
Today on Crime Stories, Nancy Grace speaks with the author and star of the new Fox Nation film, The Shell Collector. 
Along with Nancy Naigle and Caitlin Clark,  two military widows, Barb Allen and Taya Kyle discuss their own experiences in dealing with the loss of their husbands. 
Joining Nancy Grace today: 
<ul>
<li>Nancy Naigle - USA TODAY and ECPA Bestselling Author: "The Shell Collector, NancyNaigle.com, Instagram/Twitter: @nancynaigle </li>
<li>Caitlin Clark - Actress, "The Shell Collector", Instagram: @Caitlin_M_Clark,  </li>
<li>Barb Allen - Wife of Lt. Louis Allen, killed in Iraq in 2005  Author/Speaker/Podcast Host: "Flex Your Freedom", Author: "What Not to Wear to a Murder Trial", "How to Woo a Widow" and "Front Toward Enemy" BarbAllenSpeaks.com, Instagram: @BarbAllenSpeaks</li>
<li>Taya Kyle - Wife of Navy SEAL Chris Kyle (killed in 2013, American Sniper - two children), Executive Director: Taya and Chris Kyle Foundation, Tackf.org, Author: "American Wife" &amp; "American Spirit", Twitter/Instagram: @TayaKyle</li>
<li>Caryn Stark - NYC Psychologist, CarynStark.com, Twitter: @carynpsych, Facebook: "Caryn Stark"  </li>
</ul>

Nancy Grace dives deep into the day’s most shocking crimes and asks the tough questions in her new daily podcast – Crime Stories with Nancy Grace. Nancy Grace had a perfect conviction record during her decade as a prosecutor and used her TV show to find missing people, fugitives on the run and unseen clues. Now, she will use the power of her huge social media following and the immediacy of the internet to deliver daily bombshells!

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Nancy Grace dives deep into the day’s most shocking crimes and asks the tough questions in her new daily podcast – Crime Stories with Nancy Grace. Nancy Grace had a perfect conviction record during her decade as a prosecutor and used her TV show to find missing people, fugitives on the run and unseen clues. Now, she will use the power of her huge social media following and the immediacy of the internet to deliver daily bombshells!

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THE  SHELL COLLECTOR: FINDING LOVE AFTER LOSS

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Former labor and delivery nurse Lindsay Clancy returns to court as prosecutors determine whether to retry her for the tragic strangling deaths of her three children following a deadlocked jury. Prosecutors in Tompkins County have reopened a 2024 Cornell University gang rape investigation following new allegations brought forward in a civil lawsuit. An Ohio man faces a nine-count federal indictment after allegedly coercing, sexually exploiting, and murdering a 17-year-old Indiana girl he met through online gaming. Sydney Silvagni reports. 

Former labor and delivery nurse Lindsay Clancy returns to court as prosecutors determine whether to retry her for the tragic strangling deaths of her three children following a deadlocked jury. Prosecutors in Tompkins County have reopened a 2024 Cornell University gang rape investigation following new allegations brought forward in a civil lawsuit. An Ohio man faces a nine-count federal indictment after allegedly coercing, sexually exploiting, and murdering a 17-year-old Indiana girl he met through online gaming. Sydney Silvagni reports.&nbsp;

Lindsay Clancy Returns to Court as Prosecutors Decide on Retrial in Strangling Case | Crime Alert 09.29.26

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Two University of Mississippi students found dead in separate location, but both have kratom nearby.  Kratom is a tropical evergreen tree, native to Southeast Asia.  It's extract act as a psychoactive substanced. It's effects depending on the dose: at low doses it can act as a stimulant, and at higher doses it can act as a sedative. 

 As it it is not conclusion that kratom was a contributing factor in their deaths, but the investigation continues.  The students were identified as Aidan Hamilton, a freshman from Englewood, Colorado, and Robert Strang, a junior from Atlanta. 

 

Joining  Nancy Grace today: 
Randy Kessler -  Atlanta Trial Lawyer, Emory Law School Professor, Past Chair ABA Family Law Section, Author: "Divorce, Protect Yourself, Your Kids and Your Future", www.KSFamilyLaw.com, Instagram: @rkessler23, Twitter: @GADivorce 
Dr. Bethany Marshall -  Psychoanalyst, featured in "Paris in Love" on Peacock and "The Valley, Persian Style" on Bravo.   Host of   "On The Couch with Dr. Bethany Marshall," Website: drbethanymarshall.com, Instagram FB & TikTok: drbethanymarshall, Twitter:@DrBethanyLive   
Dr. Ernest Chiodo  -  Toxicologist, Physician, Biomedical Engineer, Attorney, Former Medical Director and manager of medical and public health services for the city of Detroit. Author: “Toxic Tort: Medical and Legal Elements”, www.ernestpchiodo.com
Vanessa Walsh  -  Host of the podcast, Unmasked True Crime. Facebook and YouTube: UnmaskedTrueCrime, X: CrimeUnmasked
Dave Mack - Investigative Reporter, 'Crime Stories'

Two University of Mississippi students found dead in separate location, but both have kratom nearby.&nbsp; Kratom is a tropical evergreen tree, native to Southeast Asia.&nbsp; It's extract act as a psychoactive substanced. It's effects depending on the dose: at low doses it can act as a stimulant, and at higher doses it can act as a sedative.&nbsp;
&nbsp;As it it is not conclusion that kratom was a contributing factor in their deaths, but the investigation continues.&nbsp; The students were identified as Aidan Hamilton, a freshman from Englewood, Colorado, and Robert Strang, a junior from Atlanta.&nbsp;
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Joining&nbsp; Nancy Grace today:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Randy Kessler -&nbsp; Atlanta Trial Lawyer, Emory Law School Professor, Past Chair ABA Family Law Section, Author: "Divorce, Protect Yourself, Your Kids and Your Future", <a href="http://www.ksfamilylaw.com/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0">www.KSFamilyLaw.com</a>, Instagram: @rkessler23, Twitter: @GADivorce&nbsp;</li>
<li>Dr. Bethany Marshall -&nbsp; Psychoanalyst, featured in "Paris in Love" on Peacock and "The Valley, Persian Style" on Bravo.&nbsp; &nbsp;Host of&nbsp; &nbsp;"On The Couch with Dr. Bethany Marshall," Website: drbethanymarshall.com, Instagram FB &amp; TikTok: drbethanymarshall, <a href="mailto:Twitter:@DrBethanyLive">Twitter:@DrBethanyLive</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;</li>
<li>Dr. Ernest Chiodo&nbsp; -&nbsp; Toxicologist, Physician, Biomedical Engineer, Attorney, Former Medical Director and manager of medical and public health services for the city of Detroit. Author: &ldquo;Toxic Tort: Medical and Legal Elements&rdquo;, <a href="https://www.ernestpchiodo.com">www.ernestpchiodo.com</a></li>
<li>Vanessa Walsh&nbsp; -&nbsp; Host of the podcast, Unmasked True Crime. Facebook and YouTube: UnmaskedTrueCrime, X: CrimeUnmasked</li>
<li>Dave Mack - Investigative Reporter, 'Crime Stories'</li>
</ul>

Two College Students Dead, Killer Lurking at Gas Stations?

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A Texas man faces capital murder charges after a five-year-old girl was killed in a roadway shooting in Harris County. A Northern Virginia real estate agent was shot to death inside her home, triggering a multi-state manhunt that ended with her husband's arrest in Pennsylvania. Officials in Oxford, Mississippi, are investigating after two Ole Miss students were found dead in separate incidents where packaged Kratom was discovered. Sydney Silvagni reports. 

A Texas man faces capital murder charges after a five-year-old girl was killed in a roadway shooting in Harris County. A Northern Virginia real estate agent was shot to death inside her home, triggering a multi-state manhunt that ended with her husband's arrest in Pennsylvania. Officials in Oxford, Mississippi, are investigating after two Ole Miss students were found dead in separate incidents where packaged Kratom was discovered. Sydney Silvagni reports.&nbsp;

Texas Man Arrested in Fatal Roadway Shooting of 5-Year-Old Girl | Crime Alert 09.28.26

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THE SHELL COLLECTOR: FINDING LOVE AFTER LOSS

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