48 Hours

My Daughter's Killer

June 3, 2026·37 min·7-min readnarrativetrue crime
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A mother, Paula Curland, confronts her daughter Mitzi’s murderer, Jonathan Wayne Nobles, on death row 12 years after the brutal 1986 stabbing that also killed another woman and nearly killed Mitzi’s boyfriend. Seeking closure, not vengeance, Paula engages in a rare victim-offender mediati

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Troy Roberts

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Mitzi NalleyJonathan Wayne NoblesPaula CurlandRon RossDavid DurflerCarla ConnollyTroy RobertsDusty Hescue

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Cold CasesCriminal Justice ReformForensicsMissing PersonsTrue CrimeUnsolved MysteriesWrongful Convictions

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