Murder of Tynesha Stewart

Murder of Tynesha Stewart
Family Photo of Tynesha Stewart
DateMarch 15, 2007; 17 years ago (2007-03-15)
Timec. 3:30 p.m. (EDT)
Location17700 Red Oak #224 Harris County, Texas
Coordinates29.8600° N, 95.3900° W
CauseChoking and dismemberment
Deaths1
CoronerHarris County Medical Examiner
ConvictedTimothy Wayne Shepherd
ChargesFirst-degree murder
VerdictGuilty
Sentence99 years in prison and $10,000 fine

Tynesha Stewart (1987 - March 15, 2007) was a 19-year-old student who was murdered on March 15, 2007, by her 27-year-old former boyfriend Timothy Wayne Shepherd when she came home for spring break as she had started a new relationship.[1][2][3] Stewart was a first year student at Texas A&M University studying civil engineering. Tynesha was the niece of NFL players Aaron Glenn & Jason Glenn.

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  2. ^ "A&M student presumed dead, boyfriend arrested". The Battalion. March 22, 2007. Archived from the original on March 28, 2007. Retrieved March 28, 2007.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Chronicle was invoked but never defined (see the help page).