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22: MURDER: Nicole Glass & Melissa Mason

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Detective Perspective

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture, History

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🗓️ 8 January 2024

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

On the afternoon of December 3, 2010, best friends and roommates, Nicole Glass and Melissa Mason, both 27 years old, were found dead in their Phoenix, Arizona home – they had been strangled. When the police interviewed Melissa’s loved ones, they discovered she was around eight weeks pregnant, turning this into a triple homicide according to Arizona law. Despite a thorough investigation, the police haven't identified any motives or suspects. It’s been just over 13 years since Nicole, Melissa, and Melissa’s unborn child were murdered, and investigators are still searching for the person responsible…

Nicole Glass and Melissa Mason were found dead on December 3, 2010 in their home in the 4200 block of East Cambridge Avenue in Phoenix, Arizona. They had been strangled to death at some point between 11:15 PM on December 2 and 12:00 PM December 3.

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On the afternoon of December 3rd, 2010, best friends and roommates Nicole Glass and Melissa Mason, both 27 years old, were found

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dead in their Phoenix, Arizona home.

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When the police interviewed Melissa's loved ones, they discovered she was around eight weeks pregnant,

0:24.0

turning this into a triple homicide according to Arizona law.

0:27.6

Despite a thorough investigation, the police haven't identified any motives or

0:31.9

suspects.

0:33.2

It's been just over 13 years since Nicole,

0:35.9

Melissa, and Melissa's unborn child were murdered,

0:39.2

and investigators are still searching for the person responsible. Oh, Hey everyone happy new year and welcome back to Detective

1:15.0

Perspective my name is Derek Levasseer I'm a licensed private investigator and

1:19.2

former police detective and each week I'll be covering an unsolved case and story format.

1:24.0

I'll then give you my perspective on the investigation and provide contact information

1:28.0

for the individuals or organizations connected to the case so that if you have any tips you can contact

1:34.3

them directly and maybe you can help solve a case. And if you're someone who's

1:38.4

interested in true crime I'm assuming you are for here, but more specifically

1:41.9

unsolved cases and you would like to hear my opinion on those

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investigations, please consider subscribing whether you're watching on YouTube or listening

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on Apple Podcasts or Spotify or whatever platform you use.

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So before I dive into the synopsis on this week's case,

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I just want to say it's good to be back.

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As you can probably tell, I'm feeling much better

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than I was at the end of 2023.

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