Murder of 91-Year-Old Bronx Grandmother
A tip helped investigators solve the 2003 brutal case of a 91-year-old Bronx resident who was tortured and murdered in her home.
Nellie Hocutt, 91, was still thriving, known for her political activism and altruism, and regularly drove friends to church on Sundays.
On a scale of bad deaths, this is 1,000.
In January 2003, concerned neighbors called the police when they noticed her car in her driveway and letters piling up in her mailbox. Inside her home, officers found Nellie bound to a chair and deceased.
- The case is featured on Oxygen's The Death Investigator with Barbara Butcher, airing Saturdays at 9/8c.
- Watch full episodes on the Oxygen App.
Author's summary: A 91-year-old grandmother's murder was solved with a tip.
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